Re: [INTERFACES] Win32 interface

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Hiroshi Inoue" <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
Cc: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>, "'David Giffin'" <david(at)agent911(dot)com>, "Ken J(dot) Wright" <ken(at)ori-ind(dot)com>, pgsql-interfaces(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] Win32 interface
Date: 1999-09-06 14:54:47
Message-ID: 17113.936629687@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Hiroshi Inoue" <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp> writes:
>> ISTM there was some reason it wouldn't work, like maybe you can
>> only call WSAStartup once per program, but I don't recall for sure.

> We can call WSAStartup() more than once. However,there must be a
> call to WSACleanup() for every successful call to WSAStartup()
> made by a task. Only the final WSACleanup() for that task does the
> actual cleanup.
>
> The simplest way may be to call WSAStartup() while connecting and
> to call WSACleanup() while finishing(including error cases).

That would be an easy change. Are these functions fast enough that
calling them for every connect/disconnect cycle would be tolerable?

regards, tom lane

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