On Tue, Dec 23, 2014, at 12:24 PM, Maurice Barnum wrote: > In the 4.0 api documentation for getsockopt, I see this: > > "As the descriptor is edge triggered, applications must update the state > of ZMQ_EVENTS after each invocation of zmq_send or zmq_recv." > > I don't understand what it means to update the state of ZMQ_EVENTS as it > is not documented as with zmq_setsockopt().. Do I need to call > zmq_getsockopt(..ZMQ_EVENTS..) after I am done with a zmq_send or > zmq_recv to see if the socket is now readable and act accordingly?
Correct, you call zmq_getsockopt with ZMQ_EVENTS whenever the fd obtained via ZMQ_FD becomes readable, as well as after any call to zmq_send or zmq_recv for that socket. I believe the "update the state" wording here means updating the application's own state by retrieving the current ZMQ_EVENTS. Justin _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list zeromq-dev@lists.zeromq.org http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
