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Date:      Wed, 25 Jun 1997 11:08:47 +0800 (WST)
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@deathstar.ml.org>
To:        Brian Mitchell <brian@firehouse.net>
Cc:        Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net>, Nadav Eiron <nadav@cs.technion.ac.il>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: socket redirector
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.970625110658.26684A-100000@deathstar.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970624230020.14368A-100000@shell.firehouse.net>

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On Tue, 24 Jun 1997, Brian Mitchell wrote:

> On Tue, 24 Jun 1997, Jaye Mathisen wrote:
> 
> When the peer closes a connection, read() should return 0 SOCK_STREAM only
> - for udp, I don;t think there is a really 100% reliable way to determine
> when the peer has shut down).

Yep.
I should have told people.. I solved it a couple days ago.. and yes it was 
a read() of a disconnected stream would return 0.

Thanks for the help btw. I knew there were programs out there to do it, I
just wanted to remember my sockets programming (since I've been spending
FAR too much time coding cgi stuff in Perl *sigh*)

> "BSD code sucks. Of course, everything else sucks far more."
> - Theo de Raadt

Interesting .sig *grin*

-- 
Adrian Chadd			| "Unix doesn't stop you from doing
<adrian@psinet.net.au>		|   stupid things because that would 
				|    stop you from doing clever things"





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