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standard.net.socket.SocketError

Name Version Deprecated
SocketError version 1.0 no

Prototype:
number SocketError(number socket)

Parameters:
socket      a valid and socket descriptor, as returned by SocketCreate

Description:
Gets an error code associated to the last failed operation on socket.

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);
}
}

Returns:
Returns an error code, or -2 if SocketError failed.

Documented by Eduard Suica, generation time: Thu Oct 15 20:02:05 2009 GMT(c)2009 RadGs Software