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Re: bf_connect_player(CONN, PLAYER) --> *FTP!!*



> and then read the next "pass YYYY" line *before* deciding on whether or
> not to log in the connection.  This is not currently possible (except with
> non-blocking I/O in a polling loop, very laggy as previously discussed)
> but would be with a "connect_player()" builtin.  The :do_login_command()
> on the listening FTP daemon object would simply do what blocking read()s
> it needed and decide whether to call "connect_player()" or print a "530
> Login incorrect" message. 
> 

Another way to see it; I wrote a patch for blocking read() in 
:do_login_command() almost a year ago.

	-- Ahn

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Ahn, Jin-su    				email:	jsahn@ee.snu.ac.kr
School of Electrical Engineering	LambdaMOO: Deedlit(#103811)
Seoul National University, Korea


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