Re: [gtk-list] Re: GIOChannel

[Sean Cody <umcodysw cc UManitoba CA>]

> The event model is critical for writing a gui which doesn't lock
> up on all net requests.  I found it helpful enough that I've 
> used it in at least one non-gui program -- my sound server, gdam.

How? Sustained transfers lock (on occation even if the socket is set to
nonblocking) regardless if I use fd's or GIOChannel's. Is there something
I'm missing(not seeing)? (I use a fair amount of reads and writes to a
socket.  Aka getting all of the headers for all email waiting on a pop3
server).

Sean Cody (aka NullStream) 
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