RE: [PHP] Socket how to die if connection broken

Remove the @ and see if you get any useful message. > From: chris@aquanuke.com > To: stuttle@gmail.com > CC: php-general@lists.php.net > Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 19:04:45 +0100 > Subject: Re: [PHP] Socket how to die if connection broken > > Hi Stut Ive tried your example but still cant get it to work. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stut" <stuttle@gmail.com> > To: <chris@aquanuke.com> > Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 5:26 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP] Socket how to die if connection broken > > > > chris@aquanuke.com wrote: > >> Hi I have a socket connection like so.. > >> > >> $sourceip = '84.234.18.16'; // ip you want to bind to > >> > >> $sock = socket_create(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, SOL_TCP); > >> socket_bind($sock, $sourceip); > >> socket_connect($sock, 'dac.nic.uk', 2043); > >> > >> if ($socket === false) { > >> $errorcode = socket_last_error(); > >> $errormsg = socket_strerror($errorcode); > >> die("Couldn't create socket: [$errorcode] $errormsg"); > >> } > >> > >> > >> But if the socket connection gets broken it creates an error msg > >> Warning: socket_write(): unable to write to socket [32]: Broken pipe in > >> Warning: socket_write(): unable to write to socket [32]: Broken pipe in > >> Warning: socket_write(): unable to write to socket [32]: Broken pipe in > >> > >> That spills out for thousands and thousands of lines. > >> > >> What would I need for the script to die if the connection gets broken. > > > > This has nothing to do with opening the socket. When you are writing to > > the socket you need something like this... > > > > if (false === @socket_write($s, $buffer)) > > { > > // In here you know something is wrong. Use socket_last_error() to > > // find out what and deal with it appropriately. Bear in mind that > > // socket_write can fail for lots of reasons, not just a broken > > // pipe so you need to check what error occurred before you can > > // know what to do with it. > > } > > > > Note that you should never use the @ operator unless you are absolutely > > sure you're handling any potential errors correctly. > > > > -Stut > > > > -- > > http://stut.net/ > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > _________________________________________________________________ Boo! Scare away worms, viruses and so much more! Try Windows Live OneCare! http://onecare.live.com/standard/en-us/purchase/trial.aspx?s_cid=wl_hotmailnews