Re: [mp2] APR::Socket::recv set read timeout ?

Doug MacEachern wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Stas Bekman wrote:
>  
>
> > Yes, when protocol handlers are working directly with a connection 
> > socket, filters can't be used.
>
>
> why the need to use the connection socket directly rather than via 
> filters?

Because to use filters you need to work with bucket brigades, which 
makes it much harder to implement interactive protocols, like in your 
CommandServer example:
http://www.apache.org/~dougm/modperl_2.0.html#apache::commandserver

Do you have an example of such a protocol handler, which uses bbs?

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