Method

GioSocketConnectionconnect

since: 2.32

Declaration

gboolean
g_socket_connection_connect (
  GSocketConnection* connection,
  GSocketAddress* address,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  GError** error
)

Description

Connect connection to the specified remote address.

Available since: 2.32

Parameters

address

Type: GSocketAddress

A GSocketAddress specifying the remote address.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.

cancellable

Type: GCancellable

A %GCancellable or NULL.

The argument can be NULL.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.

error

Type: GError **

The return location for a recoverable error.

The argument can be NULL.

If the return location is not NULL, then you must initialize it to a NULL GError*.

The argument will be left initialized to NULL by the method if there are no errors.

In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.

Return value

Type: gboolean

TRUE if the connection succeeded, FALSE on error.