X-Git-Url: https://git.llucax.com/software/libev.git/blobdiff_plain/bdc7d079474f709e195c868021926b3c0c7d94a2..721315fd120626ae9c2b68678eb1a9e9d598d9a0:/README.embed diff --git a/README.embed b/README.embed index a7e03ca..b80a23a 100644 --- a/README.embed +++ b/README.embed @@ -121,12 +121,13 @@ PREPROCESSOR SYMBOLS EV_SELECT_IS_WINSOCKET - When defined to 1, the select backend will assume that select - doesn't understand file descriptors but wants osf handles on - win32 (this is the case when the select to be used is the winsock - select). This means that it will call _get_osfhandle on the fd to - convert it to an OS handle. Should not be defined on non-win32 - platforms. + When defined to 1, the select backend will assume that + select/socket/connect etc. don't understand file descriptors but + wants osf handles on win32 (this is the case when the select to + be used is the winsock select). This means that it will call + _get_osfhandle on the fd to convert it to an OS handle. Otherwise, + it is assumed that all these functions actually work on fds, even + on win32. Should not be defined on non-win32 platforms. EV_USE_POLL