Re: Checking if a port is allready used

Andre,
It sounds like you want IO::Socket::PortState

Cheers - L~R

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Re^2: Checking if a port is allready used by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Jan 10, 2006 at 14:48 UTC
... which simply attempts to open the port and return true or false; but wraps that up in a complicated interface. Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error. Lingua non convalesco, consenesco et abolesco. -- Rule 1 has a caveat! -- Who broke the cabal? "Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority". In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.	[reply] [d/l]

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Re^2: Checking if a port is allready used
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Jan 10, 2006 at 14:48 UTC

... which simply attempts to open the port and return true or false; but wraps that up in a complicated interface.

Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.

Lingua non convalesco, consenesco et abolesco. -- Rule 1 has a caveat! -- Who broke the cabal?

"Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".

In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.