From: sos@prospect.com.ru (Sergey Okhapkin) Subject: RE: Select.cc patch 1 Apr 1997 09:44:27 -0800 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <01BC3E8D.353296F0.cygnus.gnu-win32@gater.krystalbank.msk.ru> Original-To: Sergey Okhapkin , "'Giovanni Maruzzelli'" Original-Cc: "'Gnu-Win32'" Encoding: 21 TEXT Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com Giovanni Maruzzelli wrote: > Hi Sergey, Hi all, > > I've seen in the patch (I've not get the sources for CDK) that there was > also a problem with the accept call. > > What's the problem and is this fixed? > The problem is simple - in win32 environment we may use WaitForMultipleObjects() api call to do "select" on sockets/handles, but it works only for connected sockets, and doesn't work for "connecting"/"listening" sockets. The whole file select.cc is avoiding of this problem :-) -- Sergey Okhapkin Moscow, Russia Looking for a job. - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".