Commit 8ffbeeda authored by David Strauss's avatar David Strauss Committed by Daniel Stenberg
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libcurl-share.3: update what it does and does not share. 

Update sharing interface documentation to provide exhaustive list of
what it does and does not share.
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docs/libcurl/libcurl-share.3

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@@ -34,8 +34,10 @@ The share interface was added to enable sharing of data between curl 
\&"handles".

.SH "ONE SET OF DATA - MANY TRANSFERS"

You can have multiple easy handles share data between them. Have them update

and use the \fBsame\fP cookie database or DNS cache! This way, each single

transfer will take advantage from data updates made by the other transfer(s).

and use the \fBsame\fP cookie database, DNS cache, TLS session cache! This

way, each single transfer will take advantage from data updates made by the

other transfer(s). The sharing interface, however, does not share active or

persistent connections between different easy handles.

.SH "SHARE OBJECT"

You create a shared object with \fIcurl_share_init(3)\fP. It returns a handle

for a newly created one.