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

James Thornton james at jamesthornton.com
Fri Oct 21 21:53:28 CEST 2011


On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 1:33 PM, MinRK <benjaminrk at gmail.com> wrote:
> Before anyone spends too much time reproducing this in other languages, I
> have identified it something Python specific.
> Summary: the device subprocess is getting torn down forcefully by garbage
> collection at the end of the script, which is what caused message loss.  Any
> method of preventing that (e.g. not trying to exit until the device has done
> what it is supposed to, setting Process.daemon=True, etc.).
> Further explanation on GitHub.


Thank you, Min. And thanks Chuck and Ian for helping me get my bearings on this.

- James



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