...one of the most highly
regarded and expertly designed C++ library projects in the
world.
— Herb Sutter and Andrei
Alexandrescu, C++
Coding Standards
Accept a new connection.
template< typename SocketService> boost::system::error_code accept( basic_socket< protocol_type, SocketService > & peer, boost::system::error_code & ec);
This function is used to accept a new connection from a peer into the given socket. The function call will block until a new connection has been accepted successfully or an error occurs.
The socket into which the new connection will be accepted.
Set to indicate what error occurred, if any.
boost::asio::ip::tcp::acceptor acceptor(io_service); ... boost::asio::ip::tcp::soocket socket(io_service); boost::system::error_code ec; acceptor.accept(socket, ec); if (ec) { // An error occurred. }