100% CPU Usage when a tcp client is disconnected

[Aaron Watters]

On Nov 22, 9:53 am, Tzury Bar Yochay <Afro.Syst... at gmail.com> wrote:
> The following is a code I am using for a simple tcp echo server.
> When I run it and then connect to it (with Telnet for example) if I
> shout down the telnet the CPU tops 100% of usage and saty there
> forever....
>     def handle(self):
>         while 1:
>             data = self.request.recv(1024)
>             self.request.send(data)
>             if data.strip() == 'bye':
>                 return

I forget exactly how the superclass works, but
that while 1 looks suspicious.  Try chaning it
to

data = "dummy"
while data:
    ...

  -- Aaron Watters

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