--- AnyEvent/lib/AnyEvent/Handle.pm 2008/09/06 10:54:32 1.89 +++ AnyEvent/lib/AnyEvent/Handle.pm 2008/09/29 02:08:57 1.90 @@ -61,6 +61,14 @@ All callbacks will be invoked with the handle object as their first argument. +=head2 SIGPIPE is not handled by this module + +SIGPIPE is not handled by this module, so one of the practical +requirements of using it is to ignore SIGPIPE (C<$SIG{PIPE} = +'IGNORE'>). At least, this is highly recommend in a networked program: If +you use AnyEvent::Handle in a filter program (like sort), exiting on +SIGPIPE is probably the right thing to do. + =head1 METHODS =over 4