On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 4:55 AM, Valerio Schiavoni <valerio.schiavoni@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear all, > while digging into the source code of LuaSocket, I found this > interesting piece of code: ... > Why isn't it enough to send the full block of data to the underlying > send() primitive, and simply leverage the OS's ability to do the rest? Looks like it is some kind of kludge for windows. History is online now, at Diego's github page: https://github.com/diegonehab/luasocket/commit/7c97e8e40aaa665226fb54449773dc3134e755b2