Re: [Chicken-users] tcp-connect open ports problem

[felix winkelmann]

On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Matt Jones <address@hidden> wrote:
> Kon Lovett wrote:
>>
>> Versions before 3.0 are unsupported AFAIK. Packaged sources are
>> available at the Chicken website:
>> http://call-with-current-continuation.org as are instructions for
>> accessing the source repository.
>
>
> Thanks for the tip.  I have upgraded to version 3.4.  The problem persists,
> though.  I looked at the source and the relevant part is the same.  The
> function 'fail appears to close the port -- (##net#close s) -- but somehow
> these ports end up open and accumulate.
>

Is it possible that the condition-case handling somehow skips the
closing of the port? (A lame question, I know - but I don't
know what to do besides trying the code myself, for which I currently haven't
got the time)


cheers,
felix