On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 07:44:15AM -0400, Marc Feeley wrote:
and see if that eliminates the problem. Of course this makes I/O to files blocking, so the thread multiplexing will not work when doing I/O to files.
My understanding is that for regular files, nonblocking mode is essentially a no-op, as regular files don't block in the way, say, an interactive prompt or a network socket would.
Can someone confirm or disprove this?
-Alan