> I'm trying to make a simple little asynchronous socket server. It
> accepts connections, reads and writes, but I can't make it gracefully
> stop listening.
>
> listener.listen(1)
> listener.beginaccept(...)
> If before anyone has attempted to connect, I try to stop the listener
> socket, I get nasty errors, which I can trap, but it is not obvious
> that it has actually stopped or that the asynchronous callback system
> has been aborted. This should be trivial. What am I missing?

rossu wrote:
> I'm trying to make a simple little asynchronous socket server. It accepts
> connections, reads and writes, but I can't make it gracefully stop listening.
>
> listener.listen(1)
> listener.beginaccept(...)
>
> If before anyone has attempted to connect, I try to stop the listener
> socket, I get nasty errors, which I can trap, but it is not obvious that it
> has actually stopped or that the asynchronous callback system has been
> aborted. This should be trivial. What am I missing?

"Jared Parsons [MSFT]" wrote:

> Hello rossu,
>
> > I'm trying to make a simple little asynchronous socket server. It
> > accepts connections, reads and writes, but I can't make it gracefully
> > stop listening.
> >
> > listener.listen(1)
> > listener.beginaccept(...)
> > If before anyone has attempted to connect, I try to stop the listener
> > socket, I get nasty errors, which I can trap, but it is not obvious
> > that it has actually stopped or that the asynchronous callback system
> > has been aborted. This should be trivial. What am I missing?
>
> How are you stopping the Socket?
>
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