Yohai
Reputation: 19
How can you detect a socket has been closed while waiting on recv?
how can I detect that a socket I am currently listening at with recv() has been closed?
Upvotes: 1
Views: 900
Answers (1)
Remy Lebeau
Reputation: 596713
socket.recv() will return an empty byte array if the peer has closed the connection gracefully. Otherwise it will raise an error.
Upvotes: 1
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