Questions tagged [blocking-function-call]
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Providing a non-blocking IO API in a C library
I am working on a C library (SlipRock) for interprocess communication.
The library currently exposes a simple, blocking API. This is easy to use, makes misuse (relatively) difficult (this is C after ...
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Async web server and associated 'workers' implementation
In a regular WSGI service provider implementation there is a blocking HTTP server that services clients. When a client, for example, creates an invoice, the server simply makes a CRUD operation that ...
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Feeding std::streambuf for Non-Blocking std::istream Read
I want to write small library to guide a child process for a specific needs (not trying to reinvent bicycle here).
My needs includes reading from child stdout and stderr. I want to implement this as ...
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Blocking function call with asynchronous content
I am sure that this is a common design pattern, but I seem to have a blind-spot.
I have a requirement that the function call from Application to Service be blocking, but service needs to do something ...
