Class
SOCKS is an Internet protocol that routes packets between a client and a server through a proxy server. SOCKS5, if supported, additionally provides authentication so only authorized users may access a server.
Class Methods
ext/socket/sockssocket.c
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static VALUE
socks_init(VALUE sock, VALUE host, VALUE serv)
{
static int init = 0;
if (init == 0) {
SOCKSinit("ruby");
init = 1;
}
return rsock_init_inetsock(sock, host, serv, Qnil, Qnil, INET_SOCKS);
}
Opens a SOCKS connection to host
via the SOCKS server serv
.
Instance Methods
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ext/socket/sockssocket.c
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static VALUE
socks_s_close(VALUE sock)
{
rb_io_t *fptr;
GetOpenFile(sock, fptr);
shutdown(fptr->fd, 2);
return rb_io_close(sock);
}
Closes the SOCKS connection.