MONGOC_SOCKET_NEW(3)

NAME
mongoc_socket_new()

SYNOPSIS
mongoc_socket_t *
mongoc_socket_new (int domain,
                   int type,
                   int protocol);

PARAMETERS

domain
    An int containing the address family such as AF_INET.

type
    An int containing the socket type such as SOCK_STREAM.

protocol
    A protocol subset, typically 0.

DESCRIPTION
Creates a new mongoc_socket_t structure. This calls socket() underneath to create a network socket.

RETURNS
A new socket if successful, otherwise NULL and errno is set. The result should be freed with mongoc_socket_destroy(3) when no longer in use.

COLOPHON
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