[cse491] Question about homework 3

C. Titus Brown ctb at msu.edu
Fri Sep 12 04:30:24 PDT 2008


On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:58:15PM -0400, Evan Dontje wrote:
-> Professor,
-> For the nonblocking echo server is using 'select' a valid way to solve the
-> problem or does that use multiple processes. Looking at the documentation
-> for select, it doesn't look like it does but I wanted to make sure that I'm
-> going about this the right way. Thanks.

'select' doesn't use multiple processes, but it *does* block.

--titus
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C. Titus Brown, ctb at msu.edu



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