Re: [dccp] SOCK_DCCP

[Yoshifumi Nishida <nishida at csl.sony.co.jp>]

From: Ian McDonald <iam4 at cs.waikato.ac.nz>
Subject: Re: [dccp] SOCK_DCCP
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 17:29:41 +1200
Message-ID: <42F6EDC5.6050604 at cs.waikato.ac.nz>

 > > Hmm, How the programming style would be different in this case?
 > > Yes, DCCP has two logical half connections and if this means we have to do
 > > listen() and accept() on both sides when data needs to flow both, the programming 
 > > style will be very different. However, I don't think we need to do listen() on 
 > > both sides. (I wonder why DCCP API doc doesn't exist...)
 > 
 > I would think we would need to do listen on both sides but have not yet
 > tested.

Hmm, Well, I think it's a possible way to implement it. But, would it be a bit 
tricky for application programmer? It seems to me that they might want more 
simple way for bidirectional communication with DCCP. 

Thanks,
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Yoshifumi Nishida
nishida at csl.sony.co.jp