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Check activity on socket
Hi all!
I have a socket open and connected, right?
I need to check if a socket is receiving data. Itīs possible?
i see perldoc IO::Socket, but donīt find answers :(
Joined: 21 May 2004
Posts: 44
Check activity on socket
>>>>> "Garcia" == Garcia <garciajr@...> writes:
Garcia> Hi all!
Garcia> I have a socket open and connected, right?
Garcia> I need to check if a socket is receiving data. Itīs possible?
Garcia> i see perldoc IO::Socket, but donīt find answers :(
If you avoid all buffered reading (use sysread() rather than
read() or <HANDLE>), you can use select(), or IO::Select to get
notified when data is ready.
If you`re building a complex application that has to watch many ports,
check out POE (poe.perl.org) instead. Nice framework.
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