Re: Winsock blocking hook problems.

From: <pmullin_at_ibm.net>
Date: 1996/02/14
Message-ID: <4ftqn8$1ppq_at_news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net>#1/1


>
>Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't a blocking hook function
>unnecessary in any versions of Windows (3.1, NT or 95) if you simply
>use asynch. sockets?

Unnecessary, yes. Convenient yes.

The function of a blocking hook is to block the application. Event driven apps dont need it. But all apps aren't event driven. Especially when the net interface is provided by a .dll.

Regards,

Pete M. Received on Wed Feb 14 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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