Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 20:23:21 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: miaobo@mail.zhongxing.com Cc: Jack Rusher <jar@web.integratus.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ASYCH/message-based programming style Message-ID: <3862E729.6CE2F0E0@softweyr.com> References: <48256850.000F1B98.00@mail.zhongxing.com>
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miaobo@mail.zhongxing.com wrote:
>
> Thanks for your immediate response:
>
> It enlights me of some principles to access event driven programming
> library. But I can't imagine what the primitives you mentioned would like,
> can you give a breif list of them? Or, can you indicate what part of X
> window code that I can learn of how to build up my own event-driven library
> under UNIX? I wish it would not be too complicated since that Xlib and Xt
> stuffs are nightmares to me. @_@
>
> Or, as I mentioned, I think knowing the procedure of: from NIC receives a
> network packet to application's blocked read() returns, will be helpful to
> me. Can you give a basic introduction on this or just refer what parts of
> kernel code that I should look at?
None. A read through "Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment", by
W. Richard Stevens, is what you really need. "UNIX Network Programming"
by the same author might also be helpful.
--
"Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/
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