From: Logan Capaldo Date: 2006-03-04T08:09:57+09:00 Subject: Re: Non-blocking KitchenSink --Apple-Mail-18--88582336 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed On Mar 3, 2006, at 5:46 PM, Aaron Becker wrote: > Is it possible to use Webrick, SOAP client, and SOAP server code > all in > the same script without blocking? I tried different threads for the > SOAP server and SOAP client, but that did not prevent blocking. Ruby's threads are in-process any blocking call blocks the whole process. So I suppose the answer is no. However, what you can try is using multiple processes and coordinating them with Drb. --Apple-Mail-18--88582336--