MLton.Socket.Host.getByName???

Henry Cejtin henry@sourcelight.com
Fri, 26 Jan 2001 16:08:04 -0600


What is MLton.Socket.Host.getByName supposed to do?  When I look up a machine
by name, I want an address back, but it seems to be some hack to return the
full name.  How do I convert a machine name to an address?  I.e., given a
machine name and a port number, how can I connect to the machine/port?