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Re: non-blocking socket close

David Schwartz

2007-04-22, 1:20 am

On Apr 21, 4:32 am, skaller <skal...@users.sf.net> wrote:
> Anyone know how to close a socket such that
>
> (a) the operation does not block
> (b) the OS attempts to transmit any data in its buffers
>
> Use of notification system is assumed:

Isn't this the default behavior when you call 'close' on a non-
blocking socket?

DS