At 08:33 PM 10/19/2002, Bill Stoddard wrote: >Why do we need to call SetFilePointer to each call of apr_file_write()? In >the common case where only threads in a single process write to a file, >calling SetFilePointer is a waste of cycles. If threads from multiple >processes are writing to a file, then we are broken unless the application >explicitly serializes access to apr_file_write()
The code predates my involvement in apr, however... don't you suppose the question belongs in the dev@apr list?
