Select hangs after some reads

[Fredrik Lundh]

alsmeirelles at gmail.com wrote:

> Yes, as I expected, its the buffers. In my opinion the problem is that
> the socket module doesn't provide a way of reading all its internal buffer.

umm.  that's what recv() does, of course, of you pass in a large enough 
buffersize.

for your use case, I suggest looking at asyncore/asynchat instead of 
trying to write your own asynchronous socket layer...

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