socket.gethostbyname() thread-safe?

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <3AD33118.8C16E617 at stroeder.com>,
Michael =?iso-8859-1?Q?Str=F6der?=  <michael at stroeder.com> wrote:
>Aahz Maruch wrote:
>> In article <3AD1ABD0.FB728F28 at stroeder.com>,
>> Michael =?iso-8859-1?Q?Str=F6der?=  <michael at stroeder.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>Is socket.gethostbyname() thread-safe on all platforms? It seems to
>>>me that I have some problems on a Debian Linux box.
>> 
>> Looking at the code, it's *supposed* to be thread-safe,
>
>I used a lock around it but that didn't solve the problem.

What problem(s) are you having?
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