Net_Socket::setBlocking()

Net_Socket::setBlocking() – sets blocking mode

Synopsis

require_once 'Net/Socket.php';

boolean Net_Socket::setBlocking ( boolean $mode )

Description

Sets whether the socket connection should be blocking or not. A read call to a non-blocking socket will return immediately if there is no data available, whereas it will block until there is data for blocking sockets.

Parameter

  • boolean $mode - TRUE for blocking sockets, FALSE for non blocking

Return value

  • boolean - Returns TRUE on success, PEAR_Error on failure.

Throws

Possible PEAR_Error values
Error code Error message Reason Solution
NULL "not connected" There is no open connection. You must establish a connection before ( Net_Socket::connect()).

Note

This function can not be called statically.