Re: libxml bundling

> Andrei solved it. It is because socket_select() mangles the passed arrays > so when you re-enter the call with the mangled $read array you are now > only checking the sockets that happened to trigger the first time through. > > It means you actually have to do: > > $read = array($sock1,$sock2); > $copy = $read; > while($num=socket_select($copy, $write=NULL, $except=NULL, NULL)) { > for($i=0; $i<$num; $i++) { > usleep(500); > $msg = socket_read($copy[$i],1024); > echo "[$i] ".strlen($msg)."\n"; > } > $copy = $read; > } > > So you save the original array of sockets to pass back in. This is why > the C API has FD_ISSET() to check the result of a select(). I really > don't like this current behaviour of socket_select(). It will confuse the > hell out of anybody coming at this from a C background. Yeah, it's a little confusing for C-Programmers, but I think it is OK to do it in this way. The manual extra points a big note, that naming is like in C, but the behaviour can be completely different. Reverting the removing of the fd_* functions would actually more confuse the users (again) then leaving a note in the manual ... Just my 0,02$ Greetings, Marcel Beerta