From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Asynchronous DNS resolving
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 15:54:20 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k2zjbwqr.fsf@building.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54DEE915.6090904@cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Fri, 13 Feb 2015 22:20:05 -0800")
Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> writes:
> Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
>> Is getaddrinfo_a available on all the platforms we care about? Or is
>> there a gnulib module for compatibility or something?
>
> There isn't a gnulib module for it. It should be reasonably easy to
> add one, though, that falls back on getaddrinfo if getaddrinfo_a
> doesn't exist. Or perhaps we could just borrow the glibc
> implementation, though that'd be more work.
Writing a version that has an async callback when using getaddrinfo
would be rather difficult, I'd guess?
> As far as I know only glibc supports it natively.
Right, so this would not work on Windows and OS X, probably?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-15 4:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-13 7:10 Asynchronous DNS resolving Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-02-13 7:21 ` Paul Eggert
2015-02-13 7:32 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-02-13 7:58 ` Paul Eggert
2015-02-13 19:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-14 0:06 ` chad
2015-02-14 3:44 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-02-14 6:20 ` Paul Eggert
2015-02-15 4:54 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2015-02-13 8:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-02-13 9:02 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2015-02-15 5:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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