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• NAME
• SYNOPSIS
• DESCRIPTION
• CONSTRUCTOR
• METHODS
• SEE ALSO
• AUTHOR
• COPYRIGHT

#NAME

IO::Socket::UNIX - Object interface for AF_UNIX domain sockets

#SYNOPSIS

use IO::Socket::UNIX;

my $SOCK_PATH = "$ENV{HOME}/unix-domain-socket-test.sock";

# Server:
my $server = IO::Socket::UNIX->new(
    Type => SOCK_STREAM(),
    Local => $SOCK_PATH,
    Listen => 1,
);

my $count = 1;
while (my $conn = $server->accept()) {
    $conn->print("Hello " . ($count++) . "\n");
}

# Client:
my $client = IO::Socket::UNIX->new(
    Type => SOCK_STREAM(),
    Peer => $SOCK_PATH,
);

# Now read and write from $client

#DESCRIPTION

IO::Socket::UNIX provides an object interface to creating and using sockets in the AF_UNIX domain. It is built upon the IO::Socket interface and inherits all the methods defined by IO::Socket.

#CONSTRUCTOR

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