On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 4:29 AM, Dan Winship <d...@gnome.org> wrote: > Felipe Contreras wrote: >> How should applications use sockets with GIO? >> >> I'm interested in hostname resolution, and socket handling. If >> possible also proxy handling. > > There isn't yet a good story here. See > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=515973 and > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=548466. > > One possibility that's available now is to use SoupAddress and > SoupSocket from libsoup, and just ignore the HTTP parts of the library. > This is what the gvfs ftp backend does (although gvfs already depended > on libsoup anyway, so it was an easy decision to make there).
Sorry I didn't respond to this mail. I've been following those bug reports. Thanks. -- Felipe Contreras _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list gtk-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list