centos man page for ares_parse_mx_reply

Query: ares_parse_mx_reply

OS: centos

Section: 3

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ARES_PARSE_MX_REPLY(3)					     Library Functions Manual					    ARES_PARSE_MX_REPLY(3)

NAME
ares_parse_mx_reply - Parse a reply to a DNS query of type MX
SYNOPSIS
#include <ares.h> int ares_parse_mx_reply(const unsigned char* abuf, int alen, struct ares_mx_reply** mx_out);
DESCRIPTION
The ares_parse_mx_reply function parses the response to a query of type MX into a linked list of struct ares_mx_reply The parameters abuf and alen give the contents of the response. The result is stored in allocated memory and a pointer to it stored into the variable pointed to by mx_out. It is the caller's responsibility to free the resulting mx_out structure when it is no longer needed using the function ares_free_data The structure ares_mx_reply contains the following fields: struct ares_mx_reply { struct ares_mx_reply *next; char *host; unsigned short priority; };
RETURN VALUES
ares_parse_mx_reply can return any of the following values: ARES_SUCCESS The response was successfully parsed. ARES_EBADRESP The response was malformatted. ARES_ENODATA The response did not contain an answer to the query. ARES_ENOMEM Memory was exhausted.
AVAILABILITY
This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.7.2.
SEE ALSO
ares_query(3) ares_free_data(3)
AUTHOR
Written by Jeremy Lal <kapouer@melix.org> 4 August 2009 ARES_PARSE_MX_REPLY(3)
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