From: Luis Lavena <luislavena@...>
Date: 2008-04-01T03:50:09+09:00
Subject: Re: sockets, windoze, and threads

On Mar 31, 1:59 pm, ara howard <ara.t.how...@gmail.com> wrote:
> this works on *nix and might on windoze - i don't have a box near so
> cannot test... can someone give it a whirl and/or patch it to work?
> it should simply run forever:
>
> require 'socket'
>
> STDIN.sync = STDOUT.sync = STDERR.sync = true
>
> class IO
>
> windoze = RUBY_PLATFORM.include?('win32')
>

Ara, didn't test the code yep, but you should move away from win32 as
platform matcher for Windows, at least, if you plan your code work
with the upcoming one-click installer:

http://blog.mmediasys.com/2008/03/29/progress-of-one-click-installer-rubyinstaller/


Will test it later and get back to you ;-)
--
Luis Lavena