Re: Manipulating C code at the AST level, in C

Geoff Clare <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Nuno Silva wrote:

> The online manual here (a GNU/Linux system) says:
> 
>     "poll, ppoll - wait for some event on a file descriptor"
> 
> Perhaps that should be rewritten. Reading further, it's not singular,
> but that description with "*A* file descriptor" does make it sound like
> poll is not a suitable replacement for select.

The POSIX/SUS poll() page has:

    "poll, ppoll - input/output multiplexing"

https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/functions/poll.html

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