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server_socket_close()

Definition

server_socket_close(sock)

Features

This function terminates communication with the client. To reconnect to the client, the socket must be closed with server_socket_close(sock) and reopened.

Parameters

Parameter Name

Data Type

Default Value

Description

sock

socket.socket

-

Socket instance returned from server_socket_open()

socket instance

Return

Value

Description

0

Successful disconnection

Exception

Exception

Description

DR_Error (DR_ERROR_TYPE)

Parameter data type error occurred

DR_Error (DR_ERROR_RUNTIME)

socket.error occurred during disconnection

Example

Python
sock = server_socket_open(20002)
# Opens the port 20002 and waits until the client connects. 
 
# do something… 
 
server_socket_close(sock) ) # Closes the connection to the client.