At 04:01 16.05.2001 -0400, Sterling Hughes wrote:
>I've been meaning for a while to do this, so yes, that's perfectly ok.
>
>I don't quite understand "the return values of most functions had to be 
>changed because win32 has a completely different error handling".  Can you 
>elaborate a bit more.

WSAGetlastError() returns completly different errno's, thus i think it's 
not a good idea to use them as return values (and for the users to rely on 
them).

>Also, strerror() is to my knowledge, available on Win32 systems (check out 
>FormatMessage()).
>
>*ouch*
>
>I WILL NOT DO WINDOWS PROGRAMMING
>I WILL NOT DO WINDOWS PROGRAMMING
>...
>
>
>>as that together would already break old scripts i've also renamed the 
>>functions to (hopefully) go with the standards.
>
>
>The naming looks pretty good.  It seems like most people want this (I 
>don't, but, ah well.)

great.

daniel

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