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Clarify that send_to might fail in certain cases #37432
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Hm this doesn't panic, right? It'd return an error? |
This doesn't panic, it returns an error. In the linked issue |
My bad, updated now. |
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ impl UdpSocket { | |||
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/// Address type can be any implementor of `ToSocketAddrs` trait. See its | |||
/// documentation for concrete examples. | |||
/// This might return an error when using local addresses using the string | |||
/// "localhost". See https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/34202 for |
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I think that we may want to generalize this error to more than just this issue. It may be worth just mentioning that the returned addresses from ToSocketAddrs
must match the IPv4 or IPv6-ness of the address the UDP socket is bound to. This problem isn't only related to localhost I believe.
Waiting for updates to @alexcrichton's feedback. |
Sorry, this fell off my radar. Updated now. |
@bors: r+ Thanks! |
📌 Commit 50bfc23 has been approved by |
Clarify that send_to might panic in certain cases Closes rust-lang#34202 r? @alexcrichton
Closes #34202
r? @alexcrichton