From: sairam MP <sai438@...>
Date: 2007-03-29T14:34:00+09:00
Subject: Re: How to Distinguish between a Reset packet and a Normal o

> It is a common misunderstanding about TCP that if the sender
> writes 100 bytes that the receiver will read 100 bytes.  That is,
> that the writes of the sender and the reads of the receiver are
> always 'paired up'.  This is not the way TCP works. Message
> boundaries are not preserved across a TCP stream nor does
> each call to 'write' correspond to a single packet on the wire.
> TCP can coalesce multiple writes into a single packet and can
> also split a single write into multiple packets.
> 
> 
> Gary Wright

I found that whenever a Reset Packet while data transfer an Exception is
raised (Error::ECONNRESET), I think this can be useful.

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