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Re: ConnectTimeout + Indy9 -> Slowdown?

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From: Mark Jacobs
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 09:57
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"Frank Gruber" <ZJQBBYSESPEZ@spammotel.com> wrote in message 
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> BTW: looking into the sources seem to tell me a different story about the 
> performance difference.
>
> LSleepTime := 125;
> IdGlobal.Sleep(LSleepTime);
>
> If a timeout is given the main-thread checks in a loop for a successful 
> connection. At the beginning of the loop there is a delay of 125ms before 
> each check for success. Not to bad for the internet but for intranet apps 
> not optimal. I think I will customize the Indy sources at that point.

I am afraid that is bad programming on the part of the Indy team. They have a 
lot of work to do at the moment, what with trying to get Indy 10 to work with 
C++ at all! So, this probably won't be fixed any time soon.
-- 

Mark Jacobs
DK Computing
http://www.dkcomputing.co.uk
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