Moses DeJong wrote:
>Those are the only socket commands but sockets can be used in Tcl
>just like any other file with the puts and gets command. They can
>also be used by the fconfigure command and the fileevent commands
>but these do not really matter in Jacl because there is no
>implementation for fconfigure or fileevent and Java does not support
>non blocking IO so it is a mute point. What should work is implementing
>the socket command (client or server or both) and doing blocking IO
>calls with gets and puts.
Windows doesn't support non-blocking I/O very well either. The "right"
thing to do is have the channel driver for sockets be threaded and
effectivly implement non-blocking I/O. There are times when having
non-blocking
interfaces are very very nice.
Ray
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Ray Johnson
Engineering Manager tel: 650-210-0104
Scriptics Corporation email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Tcl Platform Company
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