[fpc-pascal] LNet

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am trying to use lNet and I have some questions.
>
> 1> Can I use TLTcp or do I need to use the "visual" version, TLTcpComponent?
>
> 2> Can I use only the base package or do I need to use the "visual" one?
>
> Basically I am not a big fan of design time packages, I prefer to add
> the units and create the components myself.
>
> 3> Does LNet require some kind of support for the widgetset? I am
> curious if TLTcp will work in Mac OS X or if it requires some support
> for the Carbon widgetset. And if it already works, then what is the
> mentioned support for widgetsets?

As far as I know:

In order to work, you need to tap into the message queue, because
lnet is asynchrounously. The "widgetset integration" transparantly 
handles this for you.

But if you call the message handling routines manually, then there 
is no dependency on the widgetset.

Michael.