added unlinking section to posix socket binding documentation

2026-06-19 12:22:23 -07:00 · 2024-11-06 20:27:38 -05:00
parent 826abd6245
commit 943b09a8b1
1 changed files with 6 additions and 0 deletions
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ foreign libc {
 		addr.sun_family = .UNIX
 		copy(addr.sun_path[:], "/somepath\x00")

+		/*
+			unlink the socket before binding in case
+			of previous runs not cleaning up the socket
+		*/
+		posix.unlink("/somepath")
+
 		if posix.bind(sfd, (^posix.sockaddr)(&addr), size_of(addr)) != .OK {
 			/* Handle error */
 		}