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diff --git a/otherlibs/unix/unix.mli b/otherlibs/unix/unix.mli index 46d40c30d..5fac6cd99 100644 --- a/otherlibs/unix/unix.mli +++ b/otherlibs/unix/unix.mli @@ -705,25 +705,6 @@ val socket : socket_domain -> socket_type -> int -> file_descr (* Create a new socket in the given domain, and with the given kind. The third argument is the protocol type; 0 selects the default protocol for that kind of sockets. *) -val async_socket : socket_domain -> socket_type -> int -> file_descr - (* Same as [socket], but creates an asynchronous socket. - Under Unix, there is no distinction between - asynchronous/synchronous sockets, so [async_socket] is - synonymous for [socket]. - Under Windows, there are two kinds of sockets. - Synchronous sockets behave like regular file descriptors: - you can use [read] and [write] to do I/O on them, - as well as pass them as standard input/output to another - process. However, synchronous sockets do not support - event-based notification in GUIs such as CamlTk, and in - particular cannot be passed as argument to - [Fileevent.add_fileinput] and [Fileevent.add_fileoutput] in CamlTk. - Asynchronous sockets can be used with [Fileevent.add_fileinput] - and [Fileevent.add_fileoutput], but must be read with [recv] - and written with [send]. They cannot be used with [read], - [write], nor as standard input/output of another process. - As a rule of thumb, use [async_socket] to create sockets - that need to be passed to CamlTk, and [socket] otherwise. *) val socketpair : socket_domain -> socket_type -> int -> file_descr * file_descr (* Create a pair of unnamed sockets, connected together. *) @@ -731,12 +712,6 @@ val accept : file_descr -> file_descr * sockaddr (* Accept connections on the given socket. The returned descriptor is a socket connected to the client; the returned address is the address of the connecting client. *) -val async_accept : file_descr -> file_descr * sockaddr - (* Same as [accept], but the returned socket is set to - asynchronous mode. See [async_socket] for a discussion of - synchronous vs. asynchronous mode. - As a rule of thumb, use [async_accept] if you're going to pass - the socket to CamlTk, and [accept] otherwise. *) val bind : file_descr -> sockaddr -> unit (* Bind a socket to an address. *) val connect : file_descr -> sockaddr -> unit |