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On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 5:29 PM, William Ahern
<william@25thandclement.com> wrote:
> Imagine implementing (and debugging!) the same feature set within an IOCP
> framework. I'd sooner quit my job and work at McDonalds.

Qt does it by marshalling all the work onto a thread and then waiting
on the thread when you perform a blocking operation. It's possible,
and it's possible to do it with a clean user-facing API, but it's a
pain on the backend.

/s/ Adam