[rabbitmq-discuss] Question on Java Client

Thu Mar 17 08:01:04 GMT 2011

Matthias,

     Thanks much. That was exactly it...

Deven

On 03/17/2011 03:17 AM, Matthias Radestock wrote:
> Deven Phillips wrote:
>> the call to channel.basicPublish() hangs.... It appears to be
>> blocking while waiting on a response, but using a traffic sniffer, I
>> see that the response has been received already.
>
> publishing is asynchronous - there is no response. Are you sure the 
> program is actually blocked in that part of the code?
>
> You are not closing the connection at the end. Since connections have 
> a (non-daemon) thread backing them, the program will not exit while 
> the connection is still alive. I suspect that's what it is happening 
> here.
>
> Regards,
>
> Matthias.