[pypy-dev] socket and select on windows

[Alexander Shafranov]

Ok,

I'll wait for your patch and will try to help.

Alexander.

On 3/30/07, Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Alexander Shafranov wrote:
> > It seems, that in 1.0 release, socket and and select modules aren't
> > implemented for windows.
> > Does someone work on implementation?
>
> I did a lot of work in this direction several months ago.
> I went as far as having the module annotated, and most of the tests
> running.
> The tough part was the reimplementation of getaddrinfo() and
> getnameinfo(), which do not exists on many windows platforms.
> I think it even translates into C.
>
> It's been a while, but I think I stopped because of some rough aspects
> of the rctypes interface (for example: casting pointers looses track
> of reference counting).
>
> Anyway, I'll be happy to share my changes, to have another eye on the
> stuff...
> If you agree, I will try to resurrect my work and send you a patch
> later tonight.
>
> > I could give a try..
> You're welcome...
>
> --
> Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
>
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