On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 08:59, Wez Furlong wrote:
> FYI: gethostbyname() is thread-safe under win32.

I thought so but wasn't sure


> I have some code hanging around in my libwstreams repository
> that implements getaddrinfo() using all the possible variations
> of gethostbyname() or gethostbyname_r() (there are 3 possible
> prototypes accepting 3, 5 or 6 parameters respectively!) for
> IPV4 only systems.
> 
> I will be merging it into PHP once I've tidied it up fully, and
> it should make for some nice readable resolving code at last.

sounds good

-Jason
> --Wez.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jason Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Sascha Schumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: "Sara Golemon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 2:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [PHP-CVS] cvs: php-src /ext/sockets sockets.c
> 
> 
> > On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 08:15, Sascha Schumann wrote:
> > > On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Jason Greene wrote:
> > >
> > > > If the platform supports gethostbyname_r(most i know do), that is
> thread
> > > > safe.
> > >
> > >     Note the "2" in the name.
> > >
> > >     - Sascha
> > I should have been more specific, we should change the ipv4 resolver
> > code in sockets to use either getaddrinfo or gethostbyname_r, as it is
> > currently not thread safe.
> >
> > The Ipv6  resolver code should just always use getaddrinfo
> >
> > -Jason
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