From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Final(?) patch for server sockets and datagram (UDP) support. Date: 14 Mar 2002 14:35:16 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <5xvgbz6zmz.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> References: <5xwux64cxe.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <5xg03pyyo3.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <5xadtvuodz.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <200202280408.g1S48QG19264@aztec.santafe.edu> <5xvgchkui4.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <200203012123.g21LNvS20494@aztec.santafe.edu> <5xofi1p7cz.fsf_-_@kfs2.cua.dk> <5xg03cprxi.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <874rjsd2uc.fsf@gnu.org> <5xbse0pn55.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <200203082106.g28L6CM03188@wijiji.santafe.edu> <5xbsdsea1a.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <5xd6y8nji8.fsf_-_@kfs2.cua.dk> <200203140050.QAA25591@radish.petrofsky.org> <200203141242.g2ECgXO06190@wijiji.santafe.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1016112984 32670 127.0.0.1 (14 Mar 2002 13:36:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 13:36:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, helmut@212186011228.11.tuwien.teleweb.at Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16lVP6-0008Uq-00 for ; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 14:36:24 +0100 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 16lVSB-0000NJ-00 for ; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 14:39:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16lVOv-0002U2-00; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 08:36:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.filanet.dk ([195.215.206.179]) by fencepost.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 16lVN5-0002P4-00 for ; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 08:34:19 -0500 Original-Received: from kfs2.cua.dk.cua.dk (kfs2.local.filanet.dk [192.168.1.182]) by mail.filanet.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id D48C17C035; Thu, 14 Mar 2002 13:34:16 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: al@petrofsky.org In-Reply-To: <200203141242.g2ECgXO06190@wijiji.santafe.edu> Original-Lines: 20 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2.50 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.5 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:1932 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:1932 Richard Stallman writes: > > I'm not saying we should rename everything now to fix this, but I > think it would help if the start of the "make-network-process" doc > string immediately disclaimed any relationship to a unix process. > > That would be a good idea. > I've added this to the doc string: In emacs, network connections are represented by process objects, so input and output work as for subprocesses and `delete-process' closes a network connection. However, a network process has no process id, it cannot be signalled, and the status codes are different from normal processes. -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel