That means that anyone fetching a page will never return either.
It seems to be working again now, but it would be nice to have some socket timeout logic of 5 seconds or so max.
Also, I could have some logic to temporarily cache an empty feedparser result so that anyone who was waiting could just use that value and not block the whole site.
This request hanged: https://www.google.com/alerts/feeds/12151242449143161443/16985802477674969984
That means that anyone fetching a page will never return either.
It seems to be working again now, but it would be nice to have some socket timeout logic of 5 seconds or so max.
Also, I could have some logic to temporarily cache an empty feedparser result so that anyone who was waiting could just use that value and not block the whole site.