X-Git-Url: https://plomlompom.com/repos/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fserver%2Fio.h;h=7c9148dba55a415c2e61c296b7ae9ef62dff4e51;hb=36519c3ce33ac973889e92971abded12b51f04db;hp=6f59bd0b81bd1defe878fd1a82b204a5f574d894;hpb=28b8b4234e395c3fdc4800e5cfb3dcd70a15cadf;p=plomrogue diff --git a/src/server/io.h b/src/server/io.h index 6f59bd0..7c9148d 100644 --- a/src/server/io.h +++ b/src/server/io.h @@ -17,15 +17,7 @@ * if queue is empty and world.do_update is set, update world state file (and * unset world.do_update) and write a single dot line to server out file, then * read server in file for the next load of bytes to put onto the input queue. - * - * Reading the server in file may put many \0-terminated strings on the queue at - * once. Successive calls of io_round() will make these available one by one. - * Each such call cuts off bytes from the beginning of world.queue, up to and - * including the last \0 byte that is followed by a non-\0 byte or ends the - * queue. If the queue starts with a \0 byte, it and its \0 followers are cut - * and a NULL pointer is returned. Reading from the input file stops only when - * one or more byte were read and the next read returns 0 bytes. If the - * re-filled queue does not end in a \0 byte, a \0 byte is appended to it. + * (Queueing ensures only complete messages are interpreted.) */ extern char * io_round();