Re: LWP & threads....

Blair Zajac (bzajac@geostaff.com)
Fri, 30 Jul 1999 19:32:22 -0700


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You can use WebFS::FileCopy to do what you want.  It
does simultaneous downloads. It's available from CPAN for
from ftp://ftp.gps.caltech.edu/pub/blair/Perl/

Blair


Pete wrote:

> Question,
>
> Ive been writing a program to pull down multiple pages from multiple
> servers and place the output to a single file...
>
> Now I have been using sockets and threads to pull them down at the same
> time, but have been getting inconsistant results...
>
> So I thought I would try to use LWP...
>
> Is it possible to use threads with LWP?  Everytime I try, whichever thread
> is started first dumps to the file, but the second and third threads do
> apparently nothing...
>
> Now... pulling each file in sequence would work except for the fact of
> cumulative time...
>
> Is there a way to use lwp AND threads?
>
> Pete

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