From kde-core-devel  Thu May 24 19:23:13 2001
From: Kurt Granroth <granroth () kde ! org>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 19:23:13 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: KServerSocket port() is wrong
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=99073242211974

George Staikos wrote:
> > > > Basically, KServerSocket::port() doesn't return the right value.  No
> > > > matter if I specify the port or use use 0 (pick a random port), the
> > > > value returned by the port() function is *always* wrong!
> > >
> > >   That's Thiago's code IIRC.  Is it returning random numbers for you?  Do
> > > you have SOCKS turned on?
> >
> > Yes, they are random.  I have SOCKS support disabled.
> 
> Well I had a very quick glance but I'm just not sure either.  Do you
> have some example code?  From what I can tell, calling
> KServerSocket(port, ...) and then calling KServerSocket::port()
> doesn't guarantee you'll get the original port number back (unless
> I'm missing something).  I think you'll have to ask Thiago about
> this.

That's what I'm experiencing.  Calling ::port() seems to have NOTHING
to do with what port you specify or what port it's actually sitting
on.  And it should or the entire method is useless :-)

I've Cc: Thiago in case he isn't subscribed to this list.
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