Re: Glib::IO->add_watch not uninstalling

["Jeffrey Ratcliffe" <jeffrey ratcliffe gmail com>]

On 25/02/07, muppet <scott asofyet org> wrote:
> The only thing i see is that you handle 'hup' before checking for
> 'in'.  It *is* possible to get both conditions in the same callback.
> However, this would only result in losing the last chunk of input,
> not a hang.

This is exactly what is happening. I got him to run a modified version
which prints the conditions, and he was getting

[ in hup ]

(as opposed to [ hup ], which I was getting). Of course

 if ($condition eq 'hup') {

is then no longer true. Is

 if ($condition >= 'hup') {

the RIght Way To Do It?

> In an attempt to rule out perl or gtk2-perl, attached is a quick port
> of your demo to C.  The comment on the first line contains the
> command needed to compile it.  Please have your user compile and run
> this and report the behavior.

Thanks. I've passed it on.

Thanks for the help

Jeff