a valid and socket descriptor, as returned by SocketCreate
Description:
Gets an error code associated to the last failed operation on socket.
Return value:
Returns an error code, or -2 if SocketError failed.
Example
import standard.net.socket
import standard.lang.cli
import standard.C.io
define DEFAULT_ADDRESS "www.yahoo.com"
define DEFAULT_PORT 80
define MAX_SIZE 0xFFFF
class Main {
function Main() {
// get the command line arguments
var args=CLArg();
var host=DEFAULT_ADDRESS;
var port=DEFAULT_PORT;
if (length args) {
host=args[0];
if (args[1])
port=value args[1];
}
var s=SocketCreate();
echo "Connecting ... ";
if (SocketConnect(s, host, port)==-1) {
echo "Couldn't Connect to $host on port $port: "+SocketError(s)+"\n";
return 0;
}
echo "Connected !\n";
SocketWrite(s, "GET /\r\n\r\n");
// try to read exactly MAX_SIZE bytes (the server will disconnect us)
SocketRead(s, var data, MAX_SIZE, false, true);
WriteFile(data, host+".html");
SocketClose(s);
}
}