RE: TCP/IP?

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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

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