2 Jul
2014
2 Jul
'14
8:47 p.m.
On 02/07/2014 14:17, Niall Douglas wrote:
this case equals POSIX. This is why I said that Windows support cannot be standardised and would have to be omitted. This is rather like saying the usefulness of the thing would have to be omitted, at least as a cross-platform solution. And if its *NIX only, I'd just use libev anyway. AIO is a hard sell on *NIX given the micro-optimisations that have been applied historically.
Standards should help us do our jobs, and not the other way around. If the standardisation process doesn't address portability to such a major platform then its arguably failed from the get-go.