Any python scripts to do parallel downloading?
Carl J. Van Arsdall
cvanarsdall at mvista.com
Wed Jan 31 16:52:35 EST 2007
Jean-Paul Calderone wrote:
> On 31 Jan 2007 12:24:21 -0800, Carl Banks <pavlovevidence at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Michele Simionato wrote:
>>
>>> On Jan 31, 5:23 pm, "Frank Potter" <could.... at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I want to find a multithreaded downloading lib in python,
>>>> can someone recommend one for me, please?
>>>> Thanks~
>>>>
>>> Why do you want to use threads for that? Twisted is the
>>> obvious solution for your problem,
>>>
>> Overkill? Just to download a few web pages? You've got to be
>> kidding.
>>
>
> Better "overkill" (whatever that is) than wasting time re-implementing
> the same boring thing over and over for no reason.
>
How is that a waste of time? I wrote the script to do it in 10 lines.
What is a waste of time is learning a whole new technology/framework to
do a simple task that can be scripted in 4 minutes.
-c
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