#!/usr/bin/perl use 5.10.0; use strict; use warnings; use Socket; use threads; my $rendezvous = shift || 'catsock'; my $max_clients = 10; $_->join for map { threads->create( \&run_client ) } 1 .. $max_clients; sub run_client { my $sock; unless ( socket($sock, PF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0) ) { warn "socket: $!"; return; } unless ( connect($sock, sockaddr_un($rendezvous)) ) { warn "connect: $!"; return; }; while ( defined(my $line = <$sock>) ) { print $line; } }