Re: [MiNT] question about socket calls

[Odd Skancke <ozk@atari.org>]

lør, 30,.04.2005 kl. 09.39 -0400, skrev Lonny Pursell:
> on 4/30/2005 1:09 AM, Frank Naumann wrote:
> 
> > No, this is not a kernel task. But we can made a SLB wrapper around the
> > mintlib DNS lookup. This should not be complicated.
> 
> That would work. Not having to rely on gluestik for resolve would be quite
> ok.  I don't know anything about XDD as ozk suggested, but either way if one
> can unload gluestik, that would be very good.
> 
> I have done some testing with the socket calls, and seems to work quite
> nicely as I can communicate with the vnc server.  The only problem I have
> atm is the event loop.  The program must have a proper event loop for the
> window management. What is the best/fast way to poll a socket to see if some
> data is waiting?

 The best way.... hmm... tell me you use XaAES, I'll add fselect to
evnt_multi() and all your probs are solved :)


best regards,
Odd Skancke