Re: Asynchronous DNS

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>
>> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
>> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2016 13:32:25 +1100
>> 
>> > But even then, an application that just specifies this and doesn't
>> > make any other changes in the code structure might become broken.
>> 
>> Yes, so applications that request async DNS would presumably know that
>> they've done so and program accordingly (i.e., wait until the state
>> changes to the appropriate state before talking to the process).
>
> How can an application guess that requesting async DNS gets them much
> more than they asked for?

It's in the documentation.

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