On 23 March 2012 12:52, David Nadlinger <s...@klickverbot.at> wrote: > On Thursday, 22 March 2012 at 23:36:03 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote: >> >> If you really want performant sockets on Windows, you need to make use >> of the Windows specific APIs, and use IO completion ports not select. > > > Depending on what you are trying to achieve, you could always consider using > enet or (parts of) RakNet. > > David
Ideally, no matter what platform you're on, you want some form of non-blocking or asynchronous networking. The easiest way would be a seperate thread for all networking logic. Especially since you should probably have a separate thread for your rendering code anyway. -- James Miller
