> On 9 Nov 2015, at 19:07, Roger Riggs <roger.ri...@oracle.com> wrote:

>> 
>> Why do you need to use a FileDescriptor rather than an int? AFAICT 
>> FileDescriptor is used as a box to the underlying descriptor that is 
>> accessed via shared secrets.
> It is a cleaner encapsulation for the file descriptor.  On Windows, it is a 
> handle, not a fd.

Ah, i see, windows wants a long value.

Thanks,
Paul.


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