[MPlayer-dev-eng] PATCHes

Eric Lammerts eric at lammerts.org
Mon May 13 01:17:47 CEST 2002


On Sun, 12 May 2002, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 02:53:27PM +0200, Eric Lammerts wrote:
> > I rewrote the patch to use a socketpair.
>
> Why? A pipe is much cleaner to use than a socketpair, IMO.

Why is that?

A socketpair means slightly less code, because you'd need two pipes to
establish two-way communication.

Eric




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