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Re: Re: IP addresses of redirected servers

From: Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 11:38:52 -0800

On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 07:22:34PM +0000, binziwang_at_gmail.com wrote:
> There are two issues with CURLOPT_OPENSOCKETFUNCTION:
>
> (1) If it happens that an existing connection is reused, then
> CURLOPT_OPENSOCKETFUNCTION would not be called, would it?

Only if you set CURLOPT_FORBID_REUSE.

> (2) We try to be low-level socket agnostic, so we are reluctant to call
> low-level socket functions directly.

If you're concerned about which hosts are being connected to and which sockets
are used to do it, what you're doing is already a pretty low-level task.

>>> Dan
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