Re^2: TCP Server using fork to accept multiple requests

# parent, nothing to do

~~Um, except close the socket which is fairly important.~~

Nevermind, This is perl, not C, I'm a moron.

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Re^3: TCP Server using fork to accept multiple requests by tybalt89 (Monsignor) on Aug 20, 2022 at 16:29 UTC
The socket is closed when $new_sock goes out of its scope, which is the "if" statement, so the socket IS closed when the outer "while" repeats. All the parent has to do is exit the "if".	[reply]
Re^4: TCP Server using fork to accept multiple requests by NERDVANA (Priest) on Aug 20, 2022 at 23:26 UTC
Post updated. Sorry for the noise.	[reply]