[Bro-Dev] #749: Extend the file type to be able to represent sockets

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#749: Extend the file type to be able to represent sockets
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  Reporter:  seth             |      Owner:
      Type:  Feature Request  |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal           |  Milestone:  Bro2.1
 Component:  Bro              |    Version:
Resolution:                   |   Keywords:
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Comment (by gregor):

 On 1/10/12 8:40 , Bro Tracker wrote:
 >#749: Extend the file type to be able to represent sockets
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 >  Reporter:  seth             |      Owner:
 >      Type:  Feature Request  |     Status:  new
 >  Priority:  Normal           |  Milestone:  Bro2.1
 >Component:  Bro              |    Version:
 >  Keywords:                   |
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 >  I'd like to be able to create tcp and udp sockets and print to them.
 For
 >  example::
 >
 >  {{{
 >  global my_socket = open("tcp://1.2.3.4:554");
 >  print my_socket, "hello";
 >  }}}

 We would need to use async / non-blocking I/O then.

 cu
 gregor

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