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Re: curl_multi_socket_action: second argument?

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2012 22:55:26 +0200 (CEST)

On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, Felix E. Klee wrote:

> That makes me understand a little more of the details. But, to be honest, I
> don't get the big picture. I know that sockets are being used for inter
> process communication, but I don't see that here. There is only one process
> after all: the application linked with cURL

sockets are used for the TCP connection(s) and sometimes for name resolving -
depending on your particular libcurl build.

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  / daniel.haxx.se
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