Re: flexfax: hylafax beta and Linux 2.2.x

[Robert Colquhoun <rjc@trump.net.au>]

At 09:15 AM 5/16/99 +0100, Aidan Van Dyk wrote:
>Dispatcher.c++ uses fds_bits nicely for some quick checking.  The easiest
>"quick" solution for Dave would be to define __USE_XOPEN at the top
>Dispatcher.c++.

or something like "#define fds_bits __fds_bits" in Dispatcher.c++ .

>But I don't think this is a proper solution for the distribution.
>Do we want to know the internals and use the quicker anySet, numSet? or
>not know the internals and iterate through every bit to find them...

No, it isn't a proper solution at all.  The data structure isn't really
built for this type of operation, it works much better when checking a
known file descriptor for status than scanning through the other way.


- Robert