Re: Non-blocking file IO without thread possible ?

[gary ng <garyng2000@...>]

--- Sam Roberts <sroberts@bycast.com> wrote:
> stdin and stdout aren't files in that case, they are
> probably pipes. You
> can call select() on pipes, so non-blocking is
> possible. select() on
> files doesn't work, so non-blocking i/o on files
> isn't possible.
> 
> Anyhow, check out LuaSocket.
> 
thanks but seems that luasocket only support tcp/udp
socket at the moment.

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