Re: buffered inter-process communication

[felix . winkelmann]

> Hi,
> I am new to chicken and got stuck trying to do buffered inter-process
> communication.
> Could someone give me a hint why in the sample code below `copy_b`
> freezes whereas `copy_c` works as expected?
> Thanks!
>

As read-buffered only returns the data buffered by the last read operation,
your code will not work. You should read block-wise by using "read-string"
or read byte-wise (as does copy_c in your code).


felix