Re: gnome-vfs/GIOChannel for parsing

[Michael Meeks <michael ximian com>]

Hi Colin,

On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 21:50, Colin Walters wrote:
> > Thus having a file descriptor (or some more abstract source ) that you
> > can add to a glib mainloop seems vital to me.
> 
> Hmm.  Difficult to do in the general case.  I mean, how are we going to 
> get a fd from a GnomeVFSHandle?  There may not always be one.  Something
> more abstract would be good.  I think it will be hard though.

	Well - the problem being that you can only poll on a file descriptor -
so unless we tie it all to some GMainloop thing, it's rather difficult.

	Regards,

		Michael.

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