How about Socket#nbconnect and Socket#nbaccept? On 5/15/06, Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz / ruby-lang.org> wrote: > Hi, > > In message "Re: Nonblocking socket-connect" > on Tue, 16 May 2006 00:42:39 +0900, "Francis Cianfrocca" <garbagecat10 / gmail.com> writes: > > |Well, it's ok then. I'm comfortable adding in the nonblocking > |functions as an extension in my asynchronous-IO framework. If you > |decide it's best to leave nonblocking i/o out of the core, then people > |will be able to get it if necessary through my "eventmachine" library. > > Note that I'm not against for non-blocking connect. I just oppose to > general purpose non-blocking attribute for IO. Hint: name, name. > > matz. > >