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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: A new framework for embedding ... without CORBA
From:       Bernd Gehrmann <bernd () physik ! hu-berlin ! de>
Date:       1999-09-30 18:45:25
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On Thu, 30 Sep 1999 Martin Konold wrote:
>On Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Bernd Gehrmann wrote:
>
>> > Then do non blocking IO :-) Only async DNS is a problem ...
>> 
>> No. Non-blocking IO is a problem because it forces you to
>> write state machines in a very ugly and unnatural way.
>
>Blocking IO us VERY ugly for the user. 

Only if it blocks the whole application. If it blocks one
thread, the user doesn't care.

Bernd.

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