ping_construct(3) - Linux man page
Name
ping_construct - Constructor for the liboping class
Synopsis
#include <oping.h> pingobj_t *ping_construct (void); void ping_destroy (pingobj_t *obj);
Description
The ping_construct constructor allocates the memory necessary for a liboping object, initializes that memory and returns a pointer to it.
The ping_destroy iterates over all hosts associated with the liboping object obj, closes the sockets, removes the hosts and frees obj's memory.
Return Value
The ping_construct constructor returns a pointer to the allocated memory or NULL if no memory could be allocated.
See Also
ping_setopt(3), ping_send(3), ping_host_add(3), ping_get_error(3), ping_iterator_get(3), liboping(3)
Author
liboping is written by Florian octo Forster <octo at verplant.org>. Its homepage can be found at <http://verplant.org/liboping/>.
(c) 2005-2009 by Florian octo Forster.