Subject: Re: feature requests

Re: feature requests

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 10:30:28 +0200 (CEST)

On Mon, 4 May 2009, Timo Teräs wrote:

> I have now three feature requests:
>
> 1. Request specific cancellation; ares_cancel() cancels everything, but I'd
> need ares_cancel_request() or similar where 'callback' and/or 'arg' of the
> original query could be specified to cancel a specific query.
>
> 2. Reread resolv.conf if it's changed.
>
> 3. Add a new callback status ARES_CANCELLED so the callback can know if it
> was cancelled, instead of timed out.

I think all these three ideas sound reasonable.

Just don't hold your breath for someone to automatically work on them unless
you step up and do the core work. I'll gladly review and help assisting to get
things right.

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se
Received on 2009-05-04