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basic_stream::cancel

Cancel all asynchronous operations associated with the socket.

Synopsis
void
cancel();
Description

This function causes all outstanding asynchronous connect, read, and write operations to finish immediately. Completion handlers for cancelled operations will receive the error net::error::operation_aborted. Completion handlers not yet invoked whose operations have completed, will receive the error corresponding to the result of the operation (which may indicate success).


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