Re: [boost] asio formal review begins

From: Eugene Alterman (eugalt_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-12-13 13:37:21

"Arkadiy Vertleyb" <vertleyb_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
news:dnmui9$5jr$1_at_sea.gmane.org...
> Hi Christopher,
>
> "Christopher Kohlhoff" <chris_at_[hidden]> wrote
>
>> I've just put up a zip file containing 4 pdf files:
>>
>> http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/asio/asio_printable_docs.zip?download
>
> Thanks.
>
> Now that I spent some time reading through you tutorial I have a 
> question -- 
> what exactly is the demuxer object?  At first I thought that it somehow
> relates to the "demultiplexer" pattern.  However, considering a simple TCP
> client, which just connects to the server, sends a request, and then reads
> the response, I don't see how demultiplexer is related here.  If I write a
> similar program using winsock, I can't see anything analogous...
>
> Can you ellaborate on this?

A hint:
What do you think 'asio' stands for?