On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 12:18:04PM -0500, Eric Mandel wrote: > Cf. Stevens "Unix Network Programming", section 15.3: > > "There are many portability problems with nonblocking connnects > that we mention in the examples that follow." > > and, after a lengthy discussion of portability issues: > > "Unfortunately, nonblocking connects are one of the most nonportable > areas of network programming."
Cygwin is trying to be POSIX conformant in the first place and Linux in the second. However, thanks for the pointer to Stevens. I have this book as well but I didn't read the connect stuff intently. There's an interesting sub chapter "Interrupted connect" which could help implementing... well... interrupted connects. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/