Re: [xml] libmxl2 for BeOS

[Bjorn Reese <breese mail1 stofanet dk>]

On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 13:07, Daniel Veillard wrote:

>   Change. Assuming I understand things correctly PF_ values should
> be used when using the socket() call and AF_ values should be used
> when manipulating the socket structure directly (Protocol Familly
> versus Address Familly).

In theory, yes. However, to quote Stevens[1] "To conform to existing
coding practices, we use only the AF_ constants in this text" (he
then goes on to describe the historical background of the AF_ and
PF_ constants.)

[1] W. Richard Stevens, Unix Network Programming, 2nd edition,
    volume 1, 1998.