19 Mar
2003
19 Mar
'03
7:50 a.m.
Or if not unusable, at least higly dangerous. Using nonblocking read on a terminal causes the terminal to be closed if the program exits without setting the FD back to blocking mode.
/ Per Hedbor ()
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2003-03-19 13:47: Subject: I/O callbacks in blocking mode
No, what I was saying was that the deadlock only occurs if you read from another thread. Why protect the user from that by making Readline unusable, as an example?
/ Per Hedbor ()