From 943b09a8b126d6e256532781d1016f1cb4733665 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: A1029384756 <hayden.gray104@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2024 20:27:38 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] added unlinking section to posix socket binding documentation

---
 core/sys/posix/sys_socket.odin | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/core/sys/posix/sys_socket.odin b/core/sys/posix/sys_socket.odin
index 3c9db5bfa..4dd6074a3 100644
--- a/core/sys/posix/sys_socket.odin
+++ b/core/sys/posix/sys_socket.odin
@@ -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 */
 		}