2009/6/9 Ben Klein <shackl...@gmail.com>: > Only case that I can think of where 0.0.0.0 handling will break apps > is in lazy network programming.
I am shocked, shocked to hear that there might be apps with lazy network programming! ;-p > On Windows, this would likely cause a catchable error. On Linux (at > least), the socket connection may succeed. I think someone said C&C3 > is affected by this inconsistency between Linux and Windows INADDR_ANY > handling; this is probably why :P > Until someone demonstrates a real need for this (with appropriate test > cases) ... Apart from the test cases, didn't you just name a real app that needs this? - d.
