Re: $SIG{ALRM} and windows vista?

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Re^2: $SIG{ALRM} and windows vista? by Anonymous Monk on Jan 04, 2010 at 03:35 UTC
And that particular one works on windows	[reply]
Re^3: $SIG{ALRM} and windows vista? by ikegami (Patriarch) on Jan 04, 2010 at 06:39 UTC
`readline` does not emulate alarm signal interruptions. (I suppose it's actually the lower PerlIO layers that don't emulate them, or maybe something at an even lower level.)	[reply] [d/l]
Re^3: $SIG{ALRM} and windows vista? by 7stud (Deacon) on Jan 04, 2010 at 05:15 UTC
Not for me. The code doesn't time out on Windows Vista.	[reply]