Interface change to @conn_init@ -- return error rather than calling the

[mLib] / conn.c

diff --git a/conn.c b/conn.c
index 8fe92a3..6057428 100644 (file)
--- a/conn.c
+++ b/conn.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* -*-c-*-
  *
- * $Id: conn.c,v 1.5 2000/10/08 11:17:26 mdw Exp $
+ * $Id: conn.c,v 1.6 2001/06/22 19:35:20 mdw Exp $
  *
  * Nonblocking connect handling
  *
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@
 /*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------* 
  *
  * $Log: conn.c,v $
+ * Revision 1.6  2001/06/22 19:35:20  mdw
+ * Interface change to @conn_init@ -- return error rather than calling the
+ * function.  This reduces the number of different environments the
+ * callback has to cope with, and the old behaviour is easily simulatable
+ * with the new, while simulating the new behaviour was awkward and
+ * painful.
+ *
  * Revision 1.5  2000/10/08 11:17:26  mdw
  * (conn_connect): Change sizes to be @size_t@.
  *
@@ -112,7 +119,7 @@ static void conn_connect(int fd, unsigned mode, void *p)
  *             @void (*func)(int fd, void *p) = handler function
  *             @void *p@ = argument for the handler function
  *
- * Returns:    ---
+ * Returns:    Zero on success, nonzero on failure.
  *
  * Use:                Sets up a nonblocking connect job.  The socket should already
  *             be bound if you care about that sort of thing.  When the
@@ -123,10 +130,10 @@ static void conn_connect(int fd, unsigned mode, void *p)
  *             In either case, the select job is then removed.
  */
 
-void conn_init(conn *c, sel_state *s, int fd,
-              struct sockaddr *dst, int dsz,
-              void (*func)(int /*fd*/, void */*p*/),
-              void *p)
+int conn_init(conn *c, sel_state *s, int fd,
+             struct sockaddr *dst, int dsz,
+             void (*func)(int /*fd*/, void */*p*/),
+             void *p)
 {
   int f;
 
@@ -144,13 +151,13 @@ void conn_init(conn *c, sel_state *s, int fd,
   } else
     func(fd, p);
 
-  return;
+  return (0);
 
   /* --- Something went pear-shaped --- */
 
 fail:
   close(fd);
-  func(-1, p);
+  return (-1);
 }
 
 /* --- @conn_kill@ --- *