TcpSocket.h

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// TcpSocket.h -- interface for the TcpSocket class

#ifndef TCPSOCKET_H_
#define TCPSOCKET_H_

#ifdef _MSC_VER
#pragma once
#endif // MSVC

#include "ConnectableSocket.h"

// TcpSocket

// TcpSocket builds upon the ConnectalbeSocket class to provide TCP services.
// Application level protocols such as FTP,SMTP,HTTP can be built on top of the TcpSocket

class TcpSocket : public ConnectableSocket
{
public:
        // Binding state enumeration
        enum TcpBinding
        {
                bound,
                unbound
        };

        // Default constructor
        TcpSocket(TcpBinding binding = bound);

        // Construct from the given SocketAddress
        TcpSocket(const SocketAddress& address);

        // Construct from the operating system handle
        TcpSocket(SOCKET socketHandle);

        // Close and reopen the TcpSocket (all active connections will be lost)
        void reset();

        // Whether keep-alives are being sent
        bool keepAlive() const;

        // Set whether keepalives are being sent over the TcpSocket
        void setKeepAlives(bool flag);

protected:
        // Hide the copy constructor and assignment operator
        TcpSocket(const TcpSocket&);
        void operator=(const TcpSocket&);
};

#endif // TCPSOCKET_H_

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