does TAKETHIS wait for a response?

[Russ Allbery]

Anne Wilson <anne at unidata.ucar.edu> writes:

> I still, however, need to know for sure how responses to TAKETHIS are
> handled.  How often are responses sent for TAKETHIS?  Does innfeed wait
> for them?  It probably doesn't wait, but in that case how are they
> handled?  Maybe responses are only sent infrequently, or maybe responses
> are handled in a batch manner.

The server sends a response when it finishes processing the article, and I
believe innfeed processes them in a batch when it gets around to reading
pending data from the socket.

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