psocksxx::sockaddr Class Reference

Socket address base class. More...

#include <sockaddr.h>

Inheritance diagram for psocksxx::sockaddr:

Public Types
enum	address_t { af_unspec = AF_UNSPEC, af_local = AF_LOCAL, af_inet = AF_INET }

Public Member Functions
virtual	~sockaddr ()
	destructor
virtual socklen_t	size () const =0 throw ()
	get POSIX socket address size More...
virtual ::sockaddr *	psockaddr () const =0 throw ()
	get a POSIX socket address structure More...

Detailed Description

Socket address base class.

This abstract class acts as an interface for accessing derived socket address structures.

Member Enumeration Documentation

enum psocksxx::sockaddr::address_t

socket address types definition

Enumerator
af_local	unspecified
af_inet	local addresses

Member Function Documentation

virtual ::sockaddr* psocksxx::sockaddr::psockaddr ( ) const throw ( )

pure virtual

get a POSIX socket address structure

Returns

POSIX socket address structure

Helper function to get a pointer to the POSIX socket address structure relating to this socket address instance.

Implemented in psocksxx::nsockaddr, and psocksxx::lsockaddr.

virtual socklen_t psocksxx::sockaddr::size ( ) const throw ( )

pure virtual

get POSIX socket address size

Returns

POSIX address size

Helper function to get the size of the related POSIX socket address.

Implemented in psocksxx::nsockaddr, and psocksxx::lsockaddr.