NAME
Ion::Server - An Ion TCP service
VERSION
version 0.08
METHODS
start
Starts the listening socket. Optionally accepts a port number and host interface on which to listen. If left unspecified, these will be assigned by the operating system.
stop
Stops the listener and shuts down the incoming connection queue.
join
Cedes control until "stop" is called.
port
Returns the listening port of a started service.
host
Returns the host interface of a started service.
accept
Returns the next incoming connection. This method will block until a new connection is received.
encodes
Adds a subroutine to process outgoing messages to clients of this server. Encoder subs are applied in the order in which they are added.
decodes
Adds a subroutine to decode incoming messages from clients of this server. Decoder subs are applied in the order in which they are added.
OVERLOADED OPERATORS
<>
Calls "accept".
>>, >>=
Calls encodes.
<<, <<=
Calls decodes.
AUTHOR
Jeff Ober <sysread@fastmail.fm>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is copyright (c) 2018 by Jeff Ober.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.