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by rix0r 1635 days ago
Shouldn't

   sock.close()
imply

   sock.shutdown()
? Isn't it pointless to call both?
2 comments
oogali 1635 days ago
https://beej.us/guide/bgnet/html/#close-and-shutdownget-outt...
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vadiml 1635 days ago
You're 100% right... In this case the shutdown is called with RDWR... so the author could simply call close!
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ptspts 1635 days ago
Is there any case where a shutdown() right before a close() makes a difference?
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