Commit b7c9fc07 authored by Ian Barber's avatar Ian Barber

Slight tweak to text for readability

parent 7c5d79dd
......@@ -355,11 +355,12 @@ necessarily indicate that messages are available to be read from, or can be
written to, the underlying socket; applications must retrieve the actual event
state with a subsequent retrieval of the 'ZMQ_EVENTS' option.
NOTE: The returned file descriptor is also used internally by 'zmq_send' and
'zmq_recv' functions. Given it's edge triggered nature, application must update
state of 'ZMQ_EVENTS' after each invocation of 'zmq_send' or 'zmq_recv'.
To be more explicit: after calling 'zmq_send' socket may become readable (and
vice versa) without triggering read event on file descriptor.
NOTE: The returned file descriptor is also used internally by the 'zmq_send'
and 'zmq_recv' functions. As the descriptor is edge triggered, applications
must update the state of 'ZMQ_EVENTS' after each invocation of 'zmq_send'
or 'zmq_recv'.To be more explicit: after calling 'zmq_send' the socket may
become readable (and vice versa) without triggering a read event on the
file descriptor.
CAUTION: The returned file descriptor is intended for use with a 'poll' or
similar system call only. Applications must never attempt to read or write data
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