that's good news for me, thanks ! I'm going to try. Maybe the ocaml manual could be updated on this point.
San Le mercredi 31 août 2011 13:05:00, Gerd Stolpmann a écrit : > Am Mittwoch, den 31.08.2011, 12:55 +0200 schrieb Vu Ngoc San: > > Hello > > > > I want to have non-blocking sockets for a UDP client/server. I use > > the Unix.set_nonblock which works fine in Linux, but the manual tells > > me that in Windows (Win32): > > > > "set_nonblock, clear_nonblock implemented as dummy functions; use threads > > instead of non-blocking I/O" > > This is only partially correct. Non-blocking sockets are implemented, > and these functions work in Ocaml. For other types of file descriptors, > Windows doesn't provide non-blocking access. > > Gerd > > > I would like to avoid threads, and on the other hand there is the > > ioctlsocket function in Windows which seems to do it. So why isn't > > this implemented in ocaml ? > > > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms738573 -- Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management and archives: https://sympa-roc.inria.fr/wws/info/caml-list Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs
