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| CURLMOPT_SOCKETDATA(3) | curl_multi_setopt options | CURLMOPT_SOCKETDATA(3) | 
NAME¶
CURLMOPT_SOCKETDATA - custom pointer passed to the socket callbackSYNOPSIS¶
#include <curl/curl.h> CURLMcode curl_multi_setopt(CURLM *handle, CURLMOPT_SOCKETDATA, void *pointer);
DESCRIPTION¶
A data pointer to pass to the socket callback set with the CURLMOPT_SOCKETFUNCTION(3) option.This pointer will not be touched by libcurl but will only be passed in to the socket callbacks's userp argument.
DEFAULT¶
NULLPROTOCOLS¶
AllEXAMPLE¶
static int sock_cb(CURL *e, curl_socket_t s, int what, void *cbp, void *sockp)
{
  GlobalInfo *g = (GlobalInfo*) cbp;
  SockInfo *fdp = (SockInfo*) sockp;
  if(what == CURL_POLL_REMOVE) {
    remsock(fdp);
  }
  else {
    if(!fdp) {
      addsock(s, e, what, g);
    }
    else {
      setsock(fdp, s, e, what, g);
    }
  }
  return 0;
}
main()
{
  GlobalInfo setup;
  /* ... use socket callback and custom pointer */
  curl_multi_setopt(multi, CURLMOPT_SOCKETFUNCTION, sock_cb);
  curl_multi_setopt(multi, CURLMOPT_SOCKETDATA, &setup);
}
AVAILABILITY¶
Added in 7.15.4RETURN VALUE¶
Returns CURLM_OK.SEE ALSO¶
CURLMOPT_SOCKETFUNCTION(3), curl_multi_socket_action(3), CURLMOPT_TIMERFUNCTION(3)| November 4, 2020 | libcurl 7.74.0 |