WIN-28: fix POSIX file descriptor numbering assumptions

Tom Tromey tromey@redhat.com
Mon Feb 25 16:43:00 GMT 2002


>>>>> "Bryce" == Bryce McKinlay <bryce@waitaki.otago.ac.nz> writes:

Bryce> I recall seeing a patch from Jeff a long time ago to fix
Bryce> FileDescriptor to be more portable and not make the POSIX
Bryce> file-descriptor-is-an-int assumption, but it never got checked
Bryce> in.

As I recall it used a RawData to represent the file descriptor.
I think we should resurrect that.

Tom



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