+sub set_error
+{
+ my $conn = shift;
+ my $callback = shift;
+ $conn->{eproc} = $callback;
+ set_event_handler($conn->{sock}, error => $callback) if exists $conn->{sock};
+}
+
+sub set_rproc
+{
+ my $conn = shift;
+ my $callback = shift;
+ $conn->{rproc} = $callback;
+}
+
+sub blocking
+{
+ my $flags = fcntl ($_[0], F_GETFL, 0);
+ if ($_[1]) {
+ $flags &= ~O_NONBLOCK;
+ } else {
+ $flags |= O_NONBLOCK;
+ }
+ fcntl ($_[0], F_SETFL, $flags);
+}
+
+# save it
+sub conns
+{
+ my $pkg = shift;
+ my $call = shift;
+ my $ref;
+
+ if (ref $pkg) {
+ $call = $pkg->{call} unless $call;
+ return undef unless $call;
+ confess "changing $pkg->{call} to $call" if exists $pkg->{call} && $call ne $pkg->{call};
+ $pkg->{call} = $call;
+ $ref = $conns{$call} = $pkg;
+ dbg('connll', "Connection $call stored");
+ } else {
+ $ref = $conns{$call};
+ }
+ return $ref;
+}
+
+# this is only called by any dependent processes going away unexpectedly
+sub pid_gone
+{
+ my ($pkg, $pid) = @_;
+
+ my @pid = grep {$_->{pid} == $pid} values %conns;
+ for (@pid) {
+ &{$_->{eproc}}($_, "$pid has gorn") if exists $_->{eproc};
+ $_->disconnect;
+ }
+}
+