Tracking whether a connection is alive

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at cs.toronto.edu
Thu Jul 15 06:31:27 PDT 2004


On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Maciej Katafiasz wrote:

> That's exactly why it should be call, and not static property. With
> call, app requesting can choose desired locale, with property, that
                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

This is not really that simple; the blocking application cannot
just change locale to answer the query in the desired locale.

> would be impossible, as well as giving any non-static (ie. some sort of
> progress meter) information.

--behdad
  behdad.org
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