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PHP 8.4.0 RC4 available for testing
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Sockets
Introduction
Installing/Configuring
Installation
Resource Types
Predefined Constants
Examples
Socket Errors
Socket Functions
socket_accept
— Accepts a connection on a socket
socket_addrinfo_bind
— Create and bind to a socket from a given addrinfo
socket_addrinfo_connect
— Create and connect to a socket from a given addrinfo
socket_addrinfo_explain
— Get information about addrinfo
socket_addrinfo_lookup
— Get array with contents of getaddrinfo about the given hostname
socket_atmark
— Determines whether socket is at out-of-band mark
socket_bind
— Binds a name to a socket
socket_clear_error
— Clears the error on the socket or the last error code
socket_close
— Closes a Socket instance
socket_cmsg_space
— Calculate message buffer size
socket_connect
— Initiates a connection on a socket
socket_create
— Create a socket (endpoint for communication)
socket_create_listen
— Opens a socket on port to accept connections
socket_create_pair
— Creates a pair of indistinguishable sockets and stores them in an array
socket_export_stream
— Export a socket into a stream that encapsulates a socket
socket_get_option
— Gets socket options for the socket
socket_getopt
— Alias of socket_get_option
socket_getpeername
— Queries the remote side of the given socket
socket_getsockname
— Queries the local side of the given socket which may either result in host/port or in a Unix filesystem path, dependent on its type
socket_import_stream
— Import a stream
socket_last_error
— Returns the last error on the socket
socket_listen
— Listens for a connection on a socket
socket_read
— Reads a maximum of length bytes from a socket
socket_recv
— Receives data from a connected socket
socket_recvfrom
— Receives data from a socket whether or not it is connection-oriented
socket_recvmsg
— Read a message
socket_select
— Runs the select() system call on the given arrays of sockets with a specified timeout
socket_send
— Sends data to a connected socket
socket_sendmsg
— Send a message
socket_sendto
— Sends a message to a socket, whether it is connected or not
socket_set_block
— Sets blocking mode on a socket
socket_set_nonblock
— Sets nonblocking mode for file descriptor fd
socket_set_option
— Sets socket options for the socket
socket_setopt
— Alias of socket_set_option
socket_shutdown
— Shuts down a socket for receiving, sending, or both
socket_strerror
— Return a string describing a socket error
socket_write
— Write to a socket
socket_wsaprotocol_info_export
— Exports the WSAPROTOCOL_INFO Structure
socket_wsaprotocol_info_import
— Imports a Socket from another Process
socket_wsaprotocol_info_release
— Releases an exported WSAPROTOCOL_INFO Structure
Socket
— The Socket class
AddressInfo
— The AddressInfo class
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