[Libevent-users] evhttp: how to detect a client that closed the connection?

[Ted Bullock]

Frank Denis wrote:
>   Hello,
>   
>   Does anyone know if there is a way with evhttp to trigger a callback when
> a client drops the connection, and without waiting for a timeout?
> 
>   The close callback is properly called after evhttp_send_reply() sent
> something. But if the client drops the connection after it has been accepted
> and before the reply, it looks like no callback is called.
> 
>   Is there a clean way to work around this, or is it a bug?
>   
>   Best regards,

Yeah, I'd like to see an answer to this too.

I have been working on porting httperf to libevent, and this is one of
the issues that has come up.

Thanks,

-Ted

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