X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/3103e8a97e834e9793f0eb149aa82a99fd64ef9a..a236aa2058ccf3d36e9cafc20fa7375080c4be50:/docs/latex/wx/socket.tex diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/socket.tex b/docs/latex/wx/socket.tex index 6d91017973..ac48755b04 100644 --- a/docs/latex/wx/socket.tex +++ b/docs/latex/wx/socket.tex @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ Functions to retrieve current state and miscellaneous info. \helpref{IsDisconnected}{wxsocketbaseisdisconnected}\\ \helpref{LastCount}{wxsocketbaselastcount}\\ \helpref{LastError}{wxsocketbaselasterror}\\ -\helpref{Ok}{wxsocketbaseok}\\ +\helpref{IsOk}{wxsocketbaseisok}\\ \helpref{SaveState}{wxsocketbasesavestate}\\ \helpref{RestoreState}{wxsocketbaserestorestate} @@ -161,7 +161,8 @@ Functions that allow applications to customize socket IO as needed. \helpref{GetFlags}{wxsocketbasegetflags}\\ \helpref{SetFlags}{wxsocketbasesetflags}\\ -\helpref{SetTimeout}{wxsocketbasesettimeout} +\helpref{SetTimeout}{wxsocketbasesettimeout}\\ +\helpref{SetLocal}{wxsocketbasesetlocal}\\ \membersection{Handling socket events}\label{socketevents} @@ -413,11 +414,11 @@ be sent to the application. If {\it notify} is false; no events will be sent. % -% Ok +% IsOk % -\membersection{wxSocketBase::Ok}\label{wxsocketbaseok} +\membersection{wxSocketBase::IsOk}\label{wxsocketbaseisok} -\constfunc{bool}{Ok}{\void} +\constfunc{bool}{IsOk}{\void} Returns true if the socket is initialized and ready and false in other cases. @@ -523,6 +524,8 @@ The following flags can be used: \twocolitem{{\bf wxSOCKET\_WAITALL}}{Wait for all required data to be read/written unless an error occurs.} \twocolitem{{\bf wxSOCKET\_BLOCK}}{Block the GUI (do not yield) while reading/writing data.} \twocolitem{{\bf wxSOCKET\_REUSEADDR}}{Allows the use of an in-use port (wxServerSocket only)} +\twocolitem{{\bf wxSOCKET\_BROADCAST}}{Switches the socket to broadcast mode} +\twocolitem{{\bf wxSOCKET\_NOBIND}}{Stops the socket from being bound to a specific adapter (normally used in conjunction with {\bf wxSOCKET\_BROADCAST})} \end{twocollist} A brief overview on how to use these flags follows. @@ -560,8 +563,16 @@ The {\bf wxSOCKET\_REUSEADDR} flag controls the use of the SO\_REUSEADDR standar setsockopt() flag. This flag allows the socket to bind to a port that is already in use. This is mostly used on UNIX-based systems to allow rapid starting and stopping of a server - otherwise you may have to wait several minutes for the port to become available. -This option can have surprising platform dependent behavior, check the documentation for -your platform's implementation of setsockopt(). +wxSOCKET\_REUSEADDR can also be used with socket clients to (re)bind to a particular local port +for an outgoing connection. +This option can have surprising platform dependent behavior, so check the documentation for +your platform's implementation of setsockopt(). Note that on BSD-based systems (e.g. Mac OS X), +use of wxSOCKET\_REUSEADDR implies SO\_REUSEPORT in addition to SO\_REUSEADDR to be consistent +with Windows. + +The {\bf wxSOCKET\_BROADCAST} flag controls the use of the SO\_BROADCAST standard +setsockopt() flag. This flag allows the socket to use the broadcast address, and is generally +used in conjunction with {\bf wxSOCKET\_NOBIND} and \helpref{wxIPaddress::BroadcastAddress}{wxipaddressbroadcastaddress}. So: @@ -576,7 +587,20 @@ the data. {\bf wxSOCKET\_BLOCK} has nothing to do with the previous flags and it controls whether the GUI blocks. -{\bf wxSOCKET\_REUSEADDR} controls special platform-specific behavior for wxServerSocket. +{\bf wxSOCKET\_REUSEADDR} controls special platform-specific behavior for +reusing local addresses/ports. + +% +% SetLocal +% +\membersection{wxSocketBase::SetLocal}\label{wxsocketbasesetlocal} + +\func{bool}{SetLocal}{\param{wxIPV4address\&}{ local}} + +This function allows you to set the local address and port, +useful when an application needs to reuse a particular port. When +a local port is set for a \helpref{wxSocketClient}{wxsocketclient}, +{\bf bind} will be called before {\bf connect}. % % SetNotify @@ -1018,6 +1042,9 @@ Destructor. Please see \helpref{wxSocketBase::Destroy}{wxsocketbasedestroy}. \func{bool}{Connect}{\param{wxSockAddress\&}{ address}, \param{bool}{ wait = true}} +\func{bool}{Connect}{\param{wxSockAddress\&}{ address}, \param{wxSockAddress\&}{ local}, +\param{bool}{ wait = true}} + Connects to a server using the specified address. If {\it wait} is true, Connect will wait until the connection @@ -1034,6 +1061,10 @@ and {\bf wxSOCKET\_LOST} events (for connection failure). \docparam{address}{Address of the server.} +\docparam{local}{Bind to the specified local address and port before connecting. +The local address and port can also be set using \helpref{SetLocal}{wxsocketbasesetlocal}, +and then using the 2-parameter Connect method.} + \docparam{wait}{If true, waits for the connection to complete.} \wxheading{Return value}