[fpc-devel]adding the poll() call

Michael.VanCanneyt at Wisa.be Michael.VanCanneyt at Wisa.be
Sat Nov 15 12:33:58 CET 2003


On Sun, 9 Nov 2003, Johannes Berg wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> This is probably not a very nice patch to add fpPoll(), but I really do
> not know anything about the layout of all the files.

poll() is not part of the POSIX interface, so I'm not sure we'll include this.
The idea is that the interface is POSIX compliant, to ease porting.
Non-POSIX calls must therefore be moved to other (platform-specific) units.

Marco, what do you think ? 

Michael.




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