[erlang-questions] Blocking send to port

[Jachym Holecek]

# tsuraan 2009-03-17:
> I have a program that wants to receive a constant stream of bytes on
> stdin so that it can forward them to an icecast server.  Is there any
> way that the erlang process sending the data to that port program can
> block on writes (port_command calls), allowing me to write a really
> simple process that just gets data from its source and sends it to the
> port program at exactly the same rate that the port program consumes
> the data?

Have the port program acknowledge incoming data via stdout after it
has forwarded them to icecast server?

HTH,
	-- Jachym