basic_socket_acceptor::accept (1 of 16 overloads)

Accept a new connection.

template<
    typename Protocol1,
    typename Executor1>
void accept(
    basic_socket< Protocol1, Executor1 > & peer,
    typename enable_if< is_convertible< Protocol, Protocol1 >::value >::type *  = 0);

This function is used to accept a new connection from a peer into the given socket. The function call will block until a new connection has been accepted successfully or an error occurs.

Parameters

peer: The socket into which the new connection will be accepted.

Exceptions

asio::system_error: Thrown on failure.

Example

asio::ip::tcp::acceptor acceptor(my_context);
...
asio::ip::tcp::socket socket(my_context);
acceptor.accept(socket);