It seems to me, that usocket and IOlib are two projects of mostly the same
abstraction level, that implement alternative approaches:
Lisp-runtime-backed and OS-backed sockets.  And it would be better, if the
alternatives both remain.

Best,
Vsevolod


On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 4:07 PM, Hans Hübner <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 15:01, Chun Tian <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm thinking of writing a IOlib backend for USOCKET.  [...]
>
> > Will this idea be helpful for any USOCKET user?
>
> It will not be helpful to me at the moment, but I do like the idea -
> It would be particularily nice if it would be easily possible to use
> USOCKET and still use the I/O multiplexing facility of IOlib (i.e. run
> some USOCKET based libraries and add more file descriptors to the I/O
> multiplexer without having to resort to threads).
>
> -Hans
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