Re: http library

From: Michael Schlenker (schlenk_at_uni-oldenburg.de)
Date: 05/05/04 

Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 19:16:47 +0200

Googie wrote:

> Hi there! :)
>
> I'm woundering if it is possible to :
> 1. send http query (via ::http::geturl)
see the -query option

> 2. query takes lot of time (about 5secs)
see the -command callback option
> 3. WISH still work (doesn't freeze)
> 4. tcl/tk compiled without threads.
>
> Is it possible?
Of course it is, the only two things that can block there are name
resolution of the target host and the initial opening of the socket.
So if those run smooth the http request behaves well regarding the event
loop.

Michael