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socket_close()

socket_close - Closes a socket resource

Syntax

socket_close (resource $socket)

Arguments

  • socket - A valid socket resource created with socket_create() or socket_accept().

Description

socket_close() closes the socket resource given by socket. This function is specific to sockets and cannot be used on any other type of resources.

Version

PHP 4.1.0, 5

Return value

No value is returned.