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📖 NAME

bind — Binds a network address to a socket

🚀 Quick Reference

Use Case	Command	Description
🌐 Basic socket binding	bind SOCKET, NAME	Binds a packed address to a socket, returns true on success
🔌 Server setup	bind($socket, sockaddr_in($port, $address))	Bind a TCP server socket to a specific port and address
📦 Packed address creation	sockaddr_in($port, $addr) or sockaddr_un($path)	Create packed address for IPv4, IPv6, or Unix sockets

📝 DESCRIPTION

bind SOCKET, NAME

Binds a network address to a socket, just as bind(2) does. Returns true if it succeeded, false otherwise. NAME should be a packed address of the appropriate type for the socket. See the examples in Sockets: Client/Server Communication in perlipc.

📚 SEE ALSO

• bind(2) (system call)
• perlipc (“Sockets: Client/Server Communication”)

📖 NAME 🚀 Quick Reference 📝 DESCRIPTION 📚 SEE ALSO