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Re: TClientSocket and error events

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 17:53
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"Stormy" <s70rmy@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:434fa1c3@newsgroups.borland.com...

> Unfortunately, this is the case where exception is thrown
> before OnError event occurs...

That bug was already fixed in BCB6.  The lookup error triggers the OnError
event before throwing the exception.

> I always thought it's easier and more reliable working with
> non-blocking sockets.

Nope.  It makes you have to separate your processing logic.  That makes
things harder, not easier.

> This is why I avoid using sockets in threads.

Blocking sockets work fine in threads.  Non-blocking sockets require a
message queue, which threads don't have by default.  Blocking sockets don't
need a queue.


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