[Tutor] Same code has different result

[Dave Angel]

On 02/12/2012 12:02 PM, Andreas Perstinger wrote:
> [You've forgot to include the list in your reply]
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> On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:04:54 +0800 daedae11<daedae11 at 126.com>  wrote:
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>> Sorry, I'm not sure I know your viewpoint. Could you give me a
>> detailed explanation about "you need more than about 6-7 seconds (on
>> my computer) to type the third line."? Thank you very much.
> The comment in "nntplib.py" says that if the connection is closed, an "EOFError" will be raised (that's the error you get).
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> In the interpreter you type in first the line "s = NNTP('news.gmane.org')" which opens the connection. Then you type in the "s.group"-line which is rather long and you are probably not typing fast enough. Meanwhile the connection to the gmane-Server is closed and that's why you get the "EOFError".
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> In your script there is no problem because there is no delay between those two lines.
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> Try to copy the lines of your script into your interpreter shell and you shouldn't get the error (don't type them manually, use copy&  paste!).
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> HTH, Andreas
>


Or write them in a function, so it doesn't get run at all till you call it.




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