Add select_timeout for pipes
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Issue by eholk
Wednesday Jul 25, 2012 at 22:00 GMT
For earlier discussion, see https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/3016
This issue was labelled with: A-concurrency, A-libs, I-enhancement, P-low in the Rust repository
Part of #1255.
This would take a list of selectables, and return an option of which one was ready (possibly going ahead and doing the receive), or none.
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No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reviewing the earlier discussion in #3016 and the related work in #1255; done would require a settled design for selecting among pipes with a timeout and returning the ready selectable or none.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100