gf::SocketAddress Class Reference

A socket address. More...

#include <gf/SocketAddress.h>

Public Member Functions
	SocketAddress ()=default
	Default constructor. More...
SocketFamily	getFamily () const
	Get the family of the socket address. More...
std::string	getHostname (SocketAddressFormat format=SocketAddressFormat::Unrestricted) const
	Get the hostname associated to the address. More...
std::string	getService (SocketAddressFormat format=SocketAddressFormat::Unrestricted) const
	Get the service associated to the address. More...

Detailed Description

A socket address.

A socket address is composed of an IP address (representing an hostname) and a port number (representing a service).

You can not create a socket address directly.

In other libraries, it can also be called "endpoint".

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

SocketAddress()

gf::SocketAddress::SocketAddress ( )

default

Default constructor.

Member Function Documentation

getFamily()

SocketFamily gf::SocketAddress::getFamily

(

)

const

Get the family of the socket address.

getHostname()

std::string gf::SocketAddress::getHostname

(

SocketAddressFormat

format = SocketAddressFormat::Unrestricted

)

const

Get the hostname associated to the address.

Parameters

format

The format of the socket address

Returns

The hostname part of the address as a string

See also

getService()

getService()

std::string gf::SocketAddress::getService

(

SocketAddressFormat

format = SocketAddressFormat::Unrestricted

)

const

Get the service associated to the address.

Parameters

format

The format of the socket address

Returns

The service part of the address as a string

See also

getHostname()