On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 00:48 +0530, Chaitanya Gupta wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Iolib behaves in the following way when using READ-LINE with a 
> non-blocking fd:
> 
> ;; *client-stream is the stream associated with a client connected to 
> our server
> 
> IRCD> *client-stream
> #<active IPv6 stream socket connected to ::ffff:127.0.0.1/41460 
> {1004D5D451}>
> 
> IRCD> (fd-non-blocking *)
> T
> 
> ;; client sends the string "foo" down the socket, no newline is sent
> 
> IRCD> (ignore-errors (read-line *client-stream))
> NIL
> #<System-Error EWOULDBLOCK(11) "Resource temporarily unavailable">
> 
> ;; client sends the string "bar", followed by a newline
> 
> IRCD> (ignore-errors (read-line *client-stream))
> "bar"
> NIL
> 
> So, essentially, the string "foo" is lost. Shouldn't the correct 
> behaviour be to wait till a newline arrives on the socket?

That's correct. Thanks for the notice, I've just pushed a fix ;)

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