On 23 December 2011 15:27, Andrew Brunner <andrew.t.brun...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Windows supports epoll? > > No, windows doesn't offer polling socket mechanisms. They send > messages to windows with the socket number - it's event driven. > Kernel polling is different, but I assumed that Darwin would support > it via e-Poll. I searched and found a few references to > kQueue/kEvent.
Afaik, Windows has select(), but I/O Completion Ports is the thing to use for scalable event notification. Henry _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal