On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Eric Hermanson <zmons...@mac.com> wrote:
> I understand what you are saying, but if you do IO correctly you'll do it in
> a background thread anyway.

Poppycock.  Why do you think non-blocking synchronization primitives exist?

> So waiting on a blocking socket until it times
> out or gives EOF is normally how IO is done.

Maybe that's normally how you've done IO, but other solutions exist.

--Kyle Sluder
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