Method

GioSocketlisten

since: 2.22

Declaration [src]

gboolean
g_socket_listen (
  GSocket* socket
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Marks the socket as a server socket, i.e. a socket that is used to accept incoming requests using g_socket_accept().

Before calling this the socket must be bound to a local address using g_socket_bind().

To set the maximum amount of outstanding clients, use g_socket_set_listen_backlog().

Available since: 2.22

Return value

Type: gboolean

TRUE on success, FALSE on error.