On Jan 6, 2011, at 1:15 PM, Fritz Anderson wrote: > Taking "by value" to mean "as many uninterpreted bits as will fit into a > variable of type void*," yes.
On Jan 6, 2011, at 1:14 PM, Dave Zarzycki wrote: > Yes, that is the nature of void *. Nothing can be known about a void * other > than the value – therefore you can store anything there (even non-pointers as > long as they are <= sizeof(void *)). Awesome! I get it now. This all came about because I am getting an occasional SIGPIPE when one of my read sources is closed on the client end, so having a context is great. Thanks!! BTW, is there an inherent signal-handling capability with GCD so my program doesn't get blown out of the water when a SIGPIPE happens? _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com