This is on Linux, I presume. The libc call is guarded by a mutex, so it should be thread safe as long as no nonpike threads use it.
/ Martin Stjernholm, Roxen IS
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2003-07-03 00:15: Subject: gethostbyname()
It would probably be a good idea to make gethostbyname() thread safe.
/ Johan Sundström (folkskådare)