On 30-Jul-09, at 2:07 PM, Ramiro Diaz Trepat wrote:
> Sorry, this mail came out too quick. �How to report the error is a
> secondary matter.
> I believe the issue is about localhost name resolution. �I think
> this was discussed around the Windows VM platform, but I am on a Mac.
>
>
> NetNameResolver addressForName: 'localhost'
>
> does not return 127.0.0.1
>
> And,
>
> NetNameResolver localHostAddress
>
> returns the address on the network leg (192.168.....) instead of
> 127.0.0.1
>
> Is the convention that localhost is always 127.0.0.1 ?
>
>
> Cheers
>
>
> r.
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 9:20 PM, Ramiro Diaz Trepat <
ramiro@diaztrepat.name
> > wrote:
> I am trying to port Magma to Pharo, and I have run across the
> following issue.
>
> Ini Pharo, the method:
>
> Socket>>connectTo: hostAddress port: port waitForConnectionFor:
> timeout
> (mir 6/17/2007 20:10)
>
> "Initiate a connection to the given port at the given host
> address. Waits until the connection is established or time outs."
> self connectNonBlockingTo: hostAddress port: port.
> self
> waitForConnectionFor: timeout
> ifTimedOut: [ConnectionTimedOut signal: 'Cannot connect to '
> , self remoteHostAddress hostNumber , ':' , port asString]
>
>
> #remoteHostAddress has no implementors in Pharo.
>
> The implementation of this method in Squeak uses NetNameResolver
>
> Socket>>connectTo: hostAddress port: port waitForConnectionFor:
> timeout
> (mu 8/14/2003 15:15)
> "Initiate a connection to the given port at the given host
> address. Waits until the connection is established or time outs."
> self connectNonBlockingTo: hostAddress port: port.
> self
> waitForConnectionFor: timeout
> ifTimedOut: [ConnectionTimedOut signal: 'Cannot connect to '
> , (NetNameResolver stringFromAddress: hostAddress) , ':' , port
> asString]
>
> Who is maintaining Socket now in Pharo?
> Has anyone got some advice on how to solve this?
> Cheers
>
> r.
>
>
>