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diff --git a/deps/uv/docs/src/dns.rst b/deps/uv/docs/src/dns.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d7c889f7ad --- /dev/null +++ b/deps/uv/docs/src/dns.rst @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ + +.. _dns: + +DNS utility functions +===================== + +libuv provides asynchronous variants of `getaddrinfo` and `getnameinfo`. + + +Data types +---------- + +.. c:type:: uv_getaddrinfo_t + + `getaddrinfo` request type. + +.. c:type:: void (*uv_getaddrinfo_cb)(uv_getaddrinfo_t* req, int status, struct addrinfo* res) + + Callback which will be called with the getaddrinfo request result once + complete. In case it was cancelled, `status` will have a value of + ``UV_ECANCELED``. + +.. c:type:: uv_getnameinfo_t + + `getnameinfo` request type. + +.. c:type:: void (*uv_getnameinfo_cb)(uv_getnameinfo_t* req, int status, const char* hostname, const char* service) + + Callback which will be called with the getnameinfo request result once + complete. In case it was cancelled, `status` will have a value of + ``UV_ECANCELED``. + + +Public members +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +.. c:member:: uv_loop_t* uv_getaddrinfo_t.loop + + Loop that started this getaddrinfo request and where completion will be + reported. Readonly. + +.. c:member:: uv_loop_t* uv_getnameinfo_t.loop + + Loop that started this getnameinfo request and where completion will be + reported. Readonly. + +.. seealso:: The :c:type:`uv_req_t` members also apply. + + +API +--- + +.. c:function:: int uv_getaddrinfo(uv_loop_t* loop, uv_getaddrinfo_t* req, uv_getaddrinfo_cb getaddrinfo_cb, const char* node, const char* service, const struct addrinfo* hints) + + Asynchronous ``getaddrinfo(3)``. + + Either node or service may be NULL but not both. + + `hints` is a pointer to a struct addrinfo with additional address type + constraints, or NULL. Consult `man -s 3 getaddrinfo` for more details. + + Returns 0 on success or an error code < 0 on failure. If successful, the + callback will get called sometime in the future with the lookup result, + which is either: + + * status == 0, the res argument points to a valid `struct addrinfo`, or + * status < 0, the res argument is NULL. See the UV_EAI_* constants. + + Call :c:func:`uv_freeaddrinfo` to free the addrinfo structure. + +.. c:function:: void uv_freeaddrinfo(struct addrinfo* ai) + + Free the struct addrinfo. Passing NULL is allowed and is a no-op. + +.. c:function:: int uv_getnameinfo(uv_loop_t* loop, uv_getnameinfo_t* req, uv_getnameinfo_cb getnameinfo_cb, const struct sockaddr* addr, int flags) + + Asynchronous ``getnameinfo(3)``. + + Returns 0 on success or an error code < 0 on failure. If successful, the + callback will get called sometime in the future with the lookup result. + Consult `man -s 3 getnameinfo` for more details. + +.. seealso:: The :c:type:`uv_req_t` API functions also apply. |