Re: [boost] asio socket connection state

From: Chris Cleeland (cleeland_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-01-12 17:24:43

On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, christopher baus wrote:

> > For a TCP socket, I would expect it to return eof, since that is how TCP
> > sockets work.
> 
> read() and recv() return 0 as the number of bytes read when the socket is
> shutdown for reading.  AFAIK, that's the only way to determine that state
> from the socket API.

Right.  That's an eof for a TCP socket.  Sorry if that wasn't clear from what 
I typed.

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