Re: [boost] Asynchronous I/O

From: Matthew Vogt (mattvogt_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-17 16:04:54

Boris wrote:
> While trying to find a reasonable interface for a socket class to support 
> asynchronous I/O I was examining various implementations. Scott Woods had 
> thought loudly about an asynchronous library which could be the platform for 
> a network library and maybe others. I like this idea but look at this mess:

This (now slightly dated) page is a good summary of the unix situation:
http://www.kegel.com/c10k.html

Matt