Design idea for Ping Application

[Dave Brueck]

On Monday 18 August 2003 09:30 pm, Jeremy Hylton wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 19:46, Marc wrote:
> > So how can I get information back from the ping pipe without waiting
> > for it to finish? I'm also open to other solutions if anyone has come
> > across something like this before.
>
> Years ago I wrote ping in Python.  I don't have the code anymore, but
> there's not too much too it. 

I downloaded it today, what a coincidence!

http://www.python.org/~jeremy/ping.tar.gz

It needs a little tweaking to work with modern Python, but the info it 
contains is still probably useful to the OP. Thanks for writing it way back 
then...

-Dave