Before you go off and do that, note that UDP support is available in the latest 0.3 prereleases: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/5697 (note that the API might change; https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/5772)
On Friday, February 21, 2014 2:35:33 PM UTC-6, andrew cooke wrote: > > don't know if this is any help, but just pootling around in a free moment > i found that: > > - the lib seems to be a fairly thin wrapper around libuv > - there's a udp example for libuv at > http://nikhilm.github.io/uvbook/networking.html#udp > - that shows a "set_broadcast" call > - the base/socket.jl includes a setopt function, but it doesn't seem to > be exported > - after doing Base.setopt(s, enable_broadcast=1) i got send() to return > > andrew > > On Friday, 21 February 2014 16:45:47 UTC-3, Bob Cowdery wrote: >> >> I've no idea what I'm doing yet but I tried something very simple. >> >> addr = IPv4(255,255,255,255) >> s = UdpSocket() >> msg = zeros(Uint8, 63) >> msg[0] = 0xef >> msg[1] = 0xfe >> msg[3] = 0x02 >> send(s, addr, 1024,msg) >> >> This was intended to send a broadcast message but just locked up the >> console after the send. Can someone put me right please. >> >> Thanks >> Bob >> >> On Wednesday, February 5, 2014 7:57:34 PM UTC, Bob Cowdery wrote: >>> >>> Does the network i/o package support UDP as it only seems to have TCP >>> functions. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Bob >>> >>
