Perl was built using -D_SOCKET_SOURCE and -D_POSIX_SOURCE.

You can use Perl's socket functionality exactly as described in the Perl
documentation.

Ron Wuerth wrote:
>
> Mark,
>
> Are there any considerations like this when using Perl and
> sockets on MPE?
>
> Ron Wuerth
> Virginia International Terminals, Inc.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Bixby [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 4:41 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] berkeley socket include files
>
> I'm guessing that you're aren't compiling with -D_SOCKET_SOURCE and
> -D_POSIX_SOURCE.
>
> You pretty much always want to use -D_POSIX_SOURCE on MPE, and for socket
> programs you must use -D_SOCKET_SOURCE too.
>
> - Mark B.
>
> [log in to unmask] wrote:
> >
> > What are the correct include files to use for berkeley sockets in C and
> > where are they available?  I am using the include files socket.h, in.h,
> > and types.h from GNU.  When I compile I am getting syntax errors in the
> > header files because some of the types are undefined.  I am thinking I
> > might be missing a file.
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