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.TH "MONGOC_SOCKET_CLOSE" "3" "2016\(hy10\(hy12" "MongoDB C Driver"
.SH NAME
mongoc_socket_close() \- This function is a wrapper around the BSD socket shutdown() interface. It provides better portability between UNIX-like and Microsoft Windows platforms.
.SH "SYNOPSIS"

.nf
.nf
int
mongoc_socket_close (mongoc_socket_t *socket);
.fi
.fi

.SH "PARAMETERS"

.TP
.B
socket
A
.B mongoc_socket_t
.
.LP

.SH "DESCRIPTION"

This function is a wrapper around the BSD socket
.B shutdown(3)
interface. It provides better portability between UNIX\(hylike and Microsoft Windows platforms.

.SH "RETURNS"

0 on success, \(hy1 on failure to close the socket.


.B
.SH COLOPHON
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