[Python-Dev] RE: [Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Lib asyncore.py, 1.51, 1.52

Michael Hudson mwh at python.net
Mon Jun 14 06:40:01 EDT 2004


"Raymond Hettinger" <python at rcn.com> writes:

>> ! def loop(timeout=30.0, use_poll=False, map=None, count=1e309):
>
> Would sys.maxint have sufficed?

Possibly :-) Josiah said he had a patch that didn't use floating point
infinities, but I don't think he's offered it up yet.

Cheers,
mwh

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