On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Stefan Reich < [email protected]> wrote:
> Am Montag, 23. Dezember 2013 19:17:34 UTC+1 schrieb Sergey Lyubka: > >> On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Stefan Reich <stefan.reich...@ >> googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> > You're asking about HTTP client, the answer is yes it does exist for >>> both C (mg_download) and Lua (you need to call connect() and then use the >>> socket to fetch the data). >>> >>> In Lua, how can I access socket functions? Wouldn't I need something >>> like LuaSocket? I don't see a connect function in Mongoose's current Lua >>> enviornment... >>> >> >> connect() is in 4.1 release, it is absent in the current head. >> > > Hmm... is it coming back? I have a modified mongoose.c anyway... maybe > I'll try to paste the code for "connect" into my mongoose.c. > I am still thinking on the HTTP client API. Mongoose has moved to async non-blocking core. mg_download() and Lua connect() are blocking functions, meaning that calling them as they are may block the rest of the connections. For now, please go with release 4.1. The other option (what I would do myself) is my earlier suggestion which you've considered unimportant ;-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mongoose-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mongoose-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
