From: gabriele renzi <surrender_it@...1.vip.ukl.yahoo.com>
Date: 2004-07-06T23:07:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Windows - Socket - Connect - Nonblocking

il Tue, 6 Jul 2004 21:50:40 +0900, "Jean-Francois Nadeau"
<jean-francois.nadeau@sympatico.ca> ha scritto::


>I decided to investigate the problem by looking at the ruby source code. I
>saw that because the thread scheduler works with "select()", there should
>not be any blocking in multi-threaded socket IO.

select() on windows is just able to handle FD representing sockets,
baed on things I heard here.. But for thos it should work.. :/
Bad things happen when you mix standard IO and socket stuff, which I
believe is, well, everytime.

Pathc would be much appreciated, I think.

>So, I was wondering if this was a known problem. I have modified the ruby
>code to fix that problem but I don't know if my patch is 100% safe. Where
>should I send my patch and how?
>
>My patch definitely improves the performance of my code.

try here or on the ruby-core mailing list.

OTOH, ou may just try your patched interpreter against the standard
test suite, as a first try.