Re: GNAT.Sockets: Timeval_Duration is in milliseconds?

[Simon Wright <simon.j.wright@mac.com>]

gpriv@axonx.com writes:

> On Dec 11, 3:33 pm, Simon Wright <simon.j.wri...@mac.com> wrote:
>> gp...@axonx.com writes:
>> > Yep, it worked:
>>
>> > ..done with EXPIRED after  4.999302724
>>
>> So GNAT GPL 2007 handles _this_ call right -- which functionality was
>> it you had the problem with? Do you have a test case?
>
>
> Linux update:
>
> Timeout value is in seconds here. So it is only a Windows problem as
> to be expected.

Looking at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms740141.aspx it
turns out that the Windows version of select(2) uses a struct timeval*
-- so not surprising that it behaves as we were expecting. Huh.

--S