socket_export_stream

Function name: socket_export_stream()

Function description: socket_export_stream() function exports a socket resource as a stream resource.

Applicable version: This function is available in PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5, PHP 7.

usage:

socket_export_stream ( resource $socket ) : resource|false

parameter:

• $socket: A valid socket resource.

Return value:

• If successful, a stream resource is returned, which can be used for all functions that support stream operations. If it fails, false is returned.

Example:

The above example demonstrates how to use the socket_export_stream() function to export a socket resource as a stream resource and use the exported stream resource for read and write operations.