From: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
To: Nathaniel Gray <n8gray@gmail.com>
Cc: Bardur Arantsson <spam@scientician.net>, caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Re: Help interfacing with C
Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 10:03:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060819090319.GA2213@furbychan.cocan.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aee06c9e0608181433x31978500k8c07e083cbec8742@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 02:33:23PM -0700, Nathaniel Gray wrote:
> Thanks, but this doesn't really help. Perhaps I should say what I'm
> trying to accomplish instead of trying to let the types speak for me.
> The point is that when you select on a list of file descriptors
> there's a very good chance that you don't *only* care that file
> descriptor f is ready, you also have some ocaml data structure
> associated with f that you want to use with it in some way. For
> example, you probably have a string to write or a buffer to read into.
It sounds also like you shouldn't use select at all, but consider some
of the more modern alternatives. Here is a good place to start:
http://www.kegel.com/c10k.html#nb.select
Rich.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-19 9:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-16 19:34 Nathaniel Gray
2006-08-17 3:49 ` [Caml-list] " malc
2006-08-18 21:00 ` Nathaniel Gray
2006-08-17 5:56 ` Bardur Arantsson
2006-08-18 7:10 ` [Caml-list] " Olivier Andrieu
2006-08-18 15:50 ` Bardur Arantsson
2006-08-18 21:33 ` [Caml-list] " Nathaniel Gray
2006-08-18 22:24 ` Bardur Arantsson
2006-08-19 0:33 ` [Caml-list] " Nathaniel Gray
2006-08-19 6:03 ` Bardur Arantsson
2006-08-21 22:45 ` [Caml-list] " Nathaniel Gray
2006-08-19 8:30 ` Olivier Andrieu
2006-08-21 22:35 ` Nathaniel Gray
2006-08-19 9:03 ` Richard Jones [this message]
2006-08-19 9:41 ` skaller
2006-08-18 8:46 ` [Caml-list] " Damien Doligez
2006-08-18 20:09 ` Nathaniel Gray
2006-08-23 23:36 ` Nathaniel Gray
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