socket-create

Name

socket-create -- Creates a socket.

Type: function

Synopsis

socket-create( fam socket-type protocol, fd);

Arguments

fam

An instance of <fixnum>

socket-type

An instance of <fixnum>

protocol

An instance of <fixnum>

Return Values

fd

An instance of <fixnum>

Description

Opens a socket of the given type in the given address family, using the given protocol (protocol is usually zero, which means the default protocol).