[ENet-discuss] enet_get_host_address

Adam D. Moss adam at gimp.org
Tue Apr 11 06:38:54 PDT 2006


siquan at ms16.hinet.net wrote:
>       If I use this funciton to get the information while the new client 
> coming.
>       The program will delay a few seconds.
>       On other hand, if I take it away, the response between client and 
> server is faster than before.
>       Can you give me some ideas to slove this problem or understand it 
> for details?

Resolving a hostname is usually a blocking function.
It's best to pass pre-resolved IPs to ENet if you
don't want to block.  I use the 'ares' library for non-blocking
hostname lookup.

Regards,
--adam


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