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@@ -127,6 +127,15 @@ enet_host_service() will return immediately if there are no events to
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dispatch. enet_host_service() will return 1 if an event was dispatched
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within the specified timeout.
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+Beware that most processing of the network with the ENet stack is done
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+inside enet_host_service(). Both hosts that make up the sides of a connection
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+must regularly call this function to ensure packets are actually sent and
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+received. A common symptom of not actively calling enet_host_service()
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+on both ends is that one side receives events while the other does not.
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+The best way to schedule this activity to ensure adequate service is, for
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+example, to call enet_host_service() with a 0 timeout (meaning non-blocking)
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+at the beginning of every frame in a game loop.
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+
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Currently there are only four types of significant events in ENet:
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An event of type ENET_EVENT_TYPE_NONE is returned if no event occurred
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