commit d5cf14348269f1faf06322a8c159cc50e98e736b
author Michael W. Hudson <mwh@python.net> Wed Jun 30 09:02:33 2004 +0000
committer Michael W. Hudson <mwh@python.net> Wed Jun 30 09:02:33 2004 +0000
tree be46ee57944cdb6d89b9483a65efce83b1fbaab2
parent 96b935e6435ea9928f3a11732d07ecfbb9a671d1

Check in the updated version of patch #957240, which doesn't rely
on the marshalling characteristics of infinities.

Lib/asyncore.py

diff --git a/Lib/asyncore.py b/Lib/asyncore.py
index 69318c8..a737728 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncore.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncore.py
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 
 poll3 = poll2                           # Alias for backward compatibility
 
-def loop(timeout=30.0, use_poll=False, map=None):
+def loop(timeout=30.0, use_poll=False, map=None, count=None):
     if map is None:
         map = socket_map
 
@@ -166,8 +166,14 @@
     else:
         poll_fun = poll
 
-    while map:
-        poll_fun(timeout, map)
+    if count is None:
+        while map:
+            poll_fun(timeout, map)
+
+    else:
+        while map and count > 0:
+            poll_fun(timeout, map)
+            count = count - 1
 
 class dispatcher:
 
@@ -523,3 +529,4 @@
             self._fileno = fd
             self.socket = file_wrapper(fd)
             self.add_channel()
+