[Live-devel] Non-blocking socket

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Mon Jan 15 23:47:48 PST 2007


>If I would to use BackgroundReadHandling on one of my socket, do I need
>to set the socket as non-blocking mode?

I don't think it matters, because you're going to be reading from the 
socket only when new data is readable on it.

But anyway, the default is non-blocking.  I don't see any reason to 
change this, unless you plan to read from the socket synchronously, 
which you don't.
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/


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