[zeromq-dev] Python Streamer Push/Pull Device "losing" messages

[James Thornton]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 3:34 PM, James Thornton <james at jamesthornton.com> wrote:
>
> When I run it, sometimes it will print that it receives all 1000
> messages, sometimes it will be ~300, sometimes more or less -- it's so
> intermittent as to how many messages it receives.
>
> I'm using pyzmq 2.1.9 with ZMQ 2.1.4 on Fedora.

Putting a sleep(5) at the end of the client function causes the client
to remain open long enough for the socket to finish sending the
messages to the worker:

 https://gist.github.com/1302163

But LINGER is set to -1 on all sockets -- shouldn't that make each
socket hold message indefinitely?

What's going on here?

Thanks.

- James