Caplin Systems - CreateSocket Method (host, port)

This method is called by the library to obtain the socket to be used when connecting to Liberator using a Type 1 (direct socket) connection.

Declaration Syntax

Visual Basic

Visual C++

Socket CreateSocket(
	string host,
	int port
)

Function CreateSocket ( _
	host As String, _
	port As Integer _
) As Socket

Socket^ CreateSocket(
	String^ host, 
	int port
)

Parameters

host (String): The Liberator host.

port (Int32): The Liberator direct or direct SSL port.

Return Value

A connected socket with data consumed up to the first message sent by the Liberator.

Remarks

This method must return a connected socket. StreamLink will take ownership of this socket when the Type 1 connection is established and will close it as necessary.

Assembly: Caplin.StreamLink (Module: Caplin.StreamLink) Version: 5.0.17.0 (5.0.17.0)