.\" Man page generated from reStructuredText. . .TH "MONGOC_SOCKET_NEW" "3" "Jun 04, 2021" "1.17.6" "libmongoc" .SH NAME mongoc_socket_new \- mongoc_socket_new() . .nr rst2man-indent-level 0 . .de1 rstReportMargin \\$1 \\n[an-margin] level \\n[rst2man-indent-level] level margin: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] - \\n[rst2man-indent0] \\n[rst2man-indent1] \\n[rst2man-indent2] .. .de1 INDENT .\" .rstReportMargin pre: . RS \\$1 . nr rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level] \\n[an-margin] . nr rst2man-indent-level +1 .\" .rstReportMargin post: .. .de UNINDENT . RE .\" indent \\n[an-margin] .\" old: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .nr rst2man-indent-level -1 .\" new: \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]] .in \\n[rst2man-indent\\n[rst2man-indent-level]]u .. .SH SYNOPSIS .INDENT 0.0 .INDENT 3.5 .sp .nf .ft C mongoc_socket_t * mongoc_socket_new (int domain, int type, int protocol); .ft P .fi .UNINDENT .UNINDENT .SH PARAMETERS .INDENT 0.0 .IP \(bu 2 \fBdomain\fP: An int containing the address family such as AF_INET. .IP \(bu 2 \fBtype\fP: An int containing the socket type such as SOCK_STREAM. .IP \(bu 2 \fBprotocol\fP: A protocol subset, typically 0. .UNINDENT .SH DESCRIPTION .sp Creates a new \fBmongoc_socket_t\fP structure. This calls \fBsocket()\fP underneath to create a network socket. .SH RETURNS .sp A new socket if successful, otherwise \fBNULL\fP and errno is set. The result should be freed with \fBmongoc_socket_destroy()\fP when no longer in use. .SH AUTHOR MongoDB, Inc .SH COPYRIGHT 2017-present, MongoDB, Inc .\" Generated by docutils manpage writer. .