C# in a Nutshell, Second Edition

Name

LingerOption

Synopsis

This class is a socket option object that enables a socket to continue to send queued data after a call to Socket.Close( ). If the Enabled property is True, the connection lingers for the number of seconds given by LingerTime. The LingerOption object is set on a socket with the Socket.SetSocketOption( ) method and a SocketOptionName of SocketOptionName.Linger.

public class LingerOption {
// Public Constructors
   public LingerOption(bool enable, int seconds);
// Public Instance Properties
   public bool Enabled{set; get; }
   public int LingerTime{set; get; }
}

Returned By

TcpClient.LingerState

Passed To

TcpClient.LingerState