socket.recvfrom() & sendto()

Grant Edwards grante at visi.com
Wed May 9 10:34:00 EDT 2001


In article <z94K6.49410$2U.21218265 at news2.rdc2.tx.home.com>, Ron Johnson wrote:
>Greg Ewing wrote:
>
>> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>> 
>>> how can the client accept input from the
>>> user at the same time that it is "stalled" at a select() ?
>> 
>> By including the file descriptor from which you're
>> reading user input in the select().
>
>That works on unices, but not on Win32, according to the python.org
>documentation, and my wife wants to play the game on her PC...
>
>Or am I missing something else???

No, you're not.  Win32 has numerous blatant design problems,
and that's one of them.

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