On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:59:09PM +0100, Ed W wrote: > Nick Williams wrote: > >Regarding the passing of the socket into clientconnected - I've wished for > >this in the past, in order to be able to modify TCP options on the socket, > >which didn't seem possible in the past... It would be nice if that was > >possible to get at this (either via some available API which I just haven't > >noticed, or if these patches provide it at clientconnected time). > > > > > Indeed - I am toying with using POE for a rewrite of a fairly > sophisticated network proxy application over a very low bandwidth > connection and one of my initial questions would have been how to get > hold of the socket in order to set a bunch of badly documented OS > specific options on it (buffer sizes, etc) > > Getting hold of the socket object at listen and connect time is very > valuable
You have access to the ReadWrite wheel in $_[HEAP]{client}, so you
have access to the socket via $_[HEAP]{client}->get_input_handle
Cheers,
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Chris Williams
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http://www.gumbynet.org.uk
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