Re: (ITS#4783) ldap_sasl_bind() is not asynchronous

[ando@sys-net.it]

fcusack@fcusack.com wrote:
> But still you can do the bind async, and just close the fd on the client
> side on timeout.  I don't see why connect() timeout can't be handled
> the same way.  (ignoring the problem that there is no API call AFAICT
> to just drop the connection)
>   
I'll note that there's been some interest in that area --- I loosely 
have the same need (see 
<http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-devel/200611/msg00000.html>) but 
unfortunately it's not in my priority list, considering that it might 
have relevant impact on the client library.

p.



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