Re: Basis Library: select for file descriptors

On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 12:48:31AM +0000, Michael Norrish wrote:
> I can see there is select for socket descriptors in the Socket structure,
> but it doesn't appear as if there is one for file_descs in the Posix
> structure.  Am I right?  Will my multiplexing file-manipulator just have
> to busy loop over the descriptors I have?

You can use OS.IO.poll (and Posix.FileSys.fdToIOD and Socket.ioDesc etc.)
for that. I'm pretty sure Socket.select is intended for use on Windows
(which has a select that only works with sockets).

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