Table of Contents - Chapter 29 The Socket Interface 29.1 Introduction 435 29.2 Application Program Interface 435 29.3 The Socket API 436 29.4 Sockets And Socket Libraries 436 29.5 Socket Communication And UNIX I/O 437 29.6 Sockets, Descriptors, And Network I/O 438 29.7 Parameters And The Socket API 438 29.8 Procedures That Implement The Socket API 439 29.8.1 The Socket Procedure 439 29.8.2 The Close Procedure 439 29.8.3 The Bind Procedure 439 29.8.4 The Listen Procedure 441 29.8.5 The Accept Procedure 441 29.8.6 The Connect Procedure 442 29.8.7 The Send, Sendto, And Sendmsg Procedures 443 29.8.8 The Recv, Recvfrom, And Recvmsg Procedures 444 29.9 Read And Write With Sockets 445 29.10 Other Socket Procedures 445 29.11 Sockets, Threads, And Inheritance 446 29.12 Summary 446 Exercises 447