httpd_socket(3erl) Erlang Module Definition httpd_socket(3erl)
NAME
httpd_socket - Communication utility functions to be used by the Erlang
Web server API programmer.
DESCRIPTION
This module provides the Erlang Web server API module programmer with utility functions for generic sockets communication. The appropriate
communication mechanism is transparently used, that is ip_comm or ssl .
EXPORTS
deliver(SocketType, Socket, Data) -> Result
Types SocketType = socket_type()
Socket = socket()
Data = io_list() | binary()
Result = socket_closed | void()
deliver/3 sends the Binary over the Socket using the specified SocketType . Socket and SocketType should be the socket and the
socket_type form the mod record as defined in httpd.hrl
peername(SocketType,Socket) -> {Port,IPAddress}
Types SocketType = socket_type()
Socket = socket()
Port = integer()
IPAddress = string()
peername/3 returns the Port and IPAddress of the remote Socket .
resolve() -> HostName
Types HostName = string()
resolve/0 returns the official HostName of the current host.
SEE ALSO
httpd(3erl)
Ericsson AB inets 5.5.2 httpd_socket(3erl)
