[ace-users] How to provide timeout for read operations in ACE_IOStream

[Douglas C. Schmidt]

Hi Torsten,

> Thank you for your response.

You are quite welcome.  BTW, please send these sorts of questions to the
ACE users mailing list, not to me directly.

> Okay, I'll switch to 5.6 and check out the possibilities to provide a
> timeout but I see, I have to do by my self.

Right, or you could contact one of the companies listed at

http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/support.html

for help.  This seems simple enough, however, that you can make the
changes yourself.

> How does it work to submit patches to ACE in principle?

Please take a look at

http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/~schmidt/DOC_ROOT/ACE/docs/ACE-bug-process.html

and look at the discussion of "Process for Submitting a Bug Fix".  If
you have any questions please let us know.

Thanks,

        Doug