I was wrong; this is true. the soft-reading thing only works for reading. You can't soft-write with select to a closed channel, it will crash even with a defaul

I was wrong; this is true. the soft-reading thing only works for reading. You can't soft-write with select to a closed channel, it will crash even with a default clause. *sigh, after all that time I still make this mistake. Goes to show how often I actually use channels. :/