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| author | Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl> | 2013-02-05 12:47:23 +0100 |
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| committer | Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl> | 2013-02-05 12:50:48 +0100 |
| commit | 5fe05464cb4b5bd1cc2e1be1056a75770a5a3553 (patch) | |
| tree | ccc7e6a74b8d99ad8f26eabedc4ad4904d591c5d | |
| parent | 9a488a667ccf17add7948cfbb931de60608e3e7c (diff) | |
| download | node-5fe05464cb4b5bd1cc2e1be1056a75770a5a3553.tar.gz | |
doc: don't suggest to reuse net.Socket objects
Using Socket.prototype.connect() to reconnect an existing Socket object
is not reliable. Users should just create a new Socket object.
See #4698.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/api/net.markdown | 3 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/api/net.markdown b/doc/api/net.markdown index c5125e6ae..7f81c2603 100644 --- a/doc/api/net.markdown +++ b/doc/api/net.markdown @@ -277,8 +277,7 @@ then the socket will be opened as a TCP socket, if `host` is omitted, opened as a unix socket to that path. Normally this method is not needed, as `net.createConnection` opens the -socket. Use this only if you are implementing a custom Socket or if a -Socket is closed and you want to reuse it to connect to another server. +socket. Use this only if you are implementing a custom Socket. This function is asynchronous. When the ['connect'][] event is emitted the socket is established. If there is a problem connecting, the `'connect'` event |