(This function is part of SDL_net, a separate library from SDL.)

SDLNet_UDP_GetPeerAddress

Get the IP address of the remote system for a socket and channel.

Header File

Defined in SDL_net.h

Syntax

IPaddress * SDLNet_UDP_GetPeerAddress(UDPsocket sock, int channel);

Function Parameters

sock the UDP socket to unbind addresses from a channel on.
channel the channel of the socket to unbind.

Return Value

Returns the address bound to the socket's channel, or

Remarks

If channel is -1, then the primary IP port of the UDP socket is returned -- this is only meaningful for sockets opened with a specific port.

If the channel is not bound and not -1, this function returns NULL.

Version

This function is available since SDL_net 2.0.0.

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction