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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Ada Networking (General/Design)
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 12:14:01 +0200
Date: 2012-08-14T12:14:01+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5i0visgzog1.6g1g6fnuefla$.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: k0bo2a$ebg$1@speranza.aioe.org

On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 20:28:58 +0000 (UTC), tmoran@acm.org wrote:

>> For non-blocking I/O there should be a way to have a pseudo-task ran by the
>> events on the socket, rather than scheduled.
>   That's what overidable procedures When_Connect, When_Readable,
> When_Disconnect, etc are for.  They are called when the event occurs.

No, that is upside-down. The point is to write I/O code as if it were
synchronous and half-duplex:

   send
   receive
   process
   send
   ...

Compare it with Ada task. You write a task as if it didn't share the
processor, you don't hook at timer interrupts.

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de



  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-17 21:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-12 20:26 Ada Networking (General/Design) Shark8
2012-08-12 23:05 ` Shark8
2012-08-13  0:10 ` sbelmont700
2012-08-13  0:25   ` Shark8
2012-08-13  7:11 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-08-13 12:33   ` Patrick
2012-08-13 13:11     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-08-13 13:12     ` Marc C
2012-08-13 13:31       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-08-13 15:51         ` tmoran
2012-08-13 16:19           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-08-13 16:30             ` Patrick
2012-08-13 16:53               ` Patrick
2012-08-13 18:18               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-08-13 20:36               ` anon
2012-08-14  5:40                 ` Patrick
2012-08-13 19:11             ` tmoran
2012-08-13 20:03               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-08-13 20:28                 ` tmoran
2012-08-14 10:14                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2012-08-14 17:57                     ` tmoran
2012-08-13 17:54         ` Marc C
2012-08-13 18:28           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-08-13 18:59             ` Marc C
2012-08-13 19:16               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-08-14  8:39         ` Maciej Sobczak
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