RE: TCP/IP?
- Posted by Colin Bayer <colin_bayer at compnerd.net> Mar 26, 2001
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Yeh, I know. I got the euTcp4u wrapper, but couldn't manage to compile TCP4U, which I also downloaded, into a .so (shared library) file, the type which Euphoria can use. Oh well... 8-| Ray Smith wrote: > Hi Colin, > > I have no great news ... but the libraries I have wrappers for: > euTcp4u, and > euLibnet > are both built on cross platform network comms libraries but I have > only made wrappers for the Win32 versions. > > I had intended to persue a Linux version in both of them but my Linux > box has been out of action for a few months now .... AND I don't > have much Linux experience AND I don't have much time! > > euTcp4u had a limitation of being better suited to simple client > server models. This could be improved by anyone who wanted to add/ > modify the current "accept" function in the base library (written > in C). If this is achieved I beleive it would suit all users!!! > Anyone interested in single client / server models would find > euTcp4u very acceptable right now. > > euLibnet (as mentioned recently) lacks DNS lookup functonality but > otherwise seems stable. It has been designed for computer games > meaning it has a few less functions available. > > Anyone who is interested in developing a cross platform TCP library > should check these two libraries. > > Ray Smith > > > Colin Bayer wrote: > > I currently develop software off of my home Linux box. Therein lies my > > problem. As far as I know, there are no good Winsock-like (by > > Winsock-like, I mean that they support multiple sockets, background > > monitoring, and free-form packet sending (i.e. not just HTTP, FTP, > > etc.), and in addition, require no machine-level programming) TCP/IP > > Euphoria libraries for Linux, and I don't want to hack it with some C: > > that's the reason why I started using Euphoria in the first place. > > Anybody know if there are any decent libraries that would provide this > > type of functionality? > > > > -- > > > > "God is dead." -- Nietzsche > > > > Colin Bayer > > colin underline bayer at excite dot com > > > > > > > > Ray Smith > http;//www.geocities.com/ray_223 > > "God is dead." -- Nietzsche Colin Bayer colin underline bayer at excite dot com