[fpc-devel] Old sockets stuff and SSockets...

Florian Klaempfl florian at freepascal.org
Sat Oct 7 10:54:58 CEST 2006


Michael Van Canneyt schrieb:
> 
> On Wed, 4 Oct 2006, Ales Katona wrote:
> 
>> I'm currently "about to fix" certain issues with old sockets functions.
>>
>> I'm talking about Accept and Connect functions with "Text" parameters.
>> These are currently only present in win32 sockets and are basicly a
>> leftover from an old idea gone wrong.
>>
>> I want to remove them but if someone feels that that's a real
>> requirement for them to stay (remember, currently they remain only in
>> windows "sockets") tell me.
> 
> For me you can remove them, if you fix the examples.
> 
>> Secondly there's some new SSockets bugreps/feature requests come up. I
>> understand MvC made SSockets right?
> 
> Yes.
> 
>> Is the unit to be considered atleast viable? I didn't look much at it
>> but from what I hear it's rather old.
> 
> Personally, 
> I would be delighted to see the lnet stuff replace the ssockets in the FCL.

Me too :)))

> I don't have time to maintain the ssockets any more.
> 
> Michael.
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