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Fix setting sockets nonblocking in Win32
authorStephen Oberholtzer <oliverklozoff@gmail.com>
Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:35:54 +0000 (09:35 -0400)
committerSteve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com>
Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:11:42 +0000 (17:11 +0100)
dist/IO/IO.xs

index e8e9e55..dfbe3bd 100644 (file)
@@ -122,8 +122,20 @@ io_blocking(pTHX_ InputStream f, int block)
     return RETVAL;
 #else
 #   ifdef WIN32
-    char flags = (char)block;
-    return ioctl(PerlIO_fileno(f), FIONBIO, &flags);
+    if (block >= 0) {
+        unsigned long flags = !block;
+       /* ioctl claims to take char* but really needs a u_long sized buffer */
+        const int ret = ioctl(PerlIO_fileno(f), FIONBIO, (char*)&flags);
+       if (ret != 0)
+           return -1;
+       /* Win32 has no way to get the current blocking status of a socket.
+        * However, we don't want to just return undef, because there's no way
+        * to tell that the ioctl succeeded.
+        */
+       return flags;
+    }
+    /* TODO: Perhaps set $! to ENOTSUP? */
+    return -1;
 #   else
     return -1;
 #   endif