Method _Stdio.Fd()->connect_unix()

Method connect_unix

bool connect_unix(string filename)

Description

Open a UNIX domain socket connection to the specified destination.

Parameter filename

Filename to create.

In nonblocking mode, success is indicated with the write-callback, and failure with the close-callback or the read_oob-callback.

Returns

Returns 1 on success, and 0 on failure.

Note

In nonblocking mode 0 (zero) may be returned and errno() set to EWOULDBLOCK or WSAEWOULDBLOCK. This should not be regarded as a connection failure.

Note

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