Re: [Scheme-reports] Scheme-reports Digest, Vol 10, Issue 1

[Aubrey Jaffer <agj@x>]

 | Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2010 02:59:52 -0400
 | From: John Cowan <cowan@x>
 | 
 | Aubrey Jaffer scripsit:
 | 
 | > Exposing port-numbers to the programmer leads to resource leaks
 | > (orphaned ports).
 | 
 | I don't understand that.  The SCM socket:bind, socket:connect, and
 | socket-name:port-number procedures all expose port numbers, and I
 | don't understand how you can implement TFTP without knowing about
 | them.
 | 
 | Are you momentarily confusing port numbers with file descriptors?

Oops; yes.

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