From: "drbrain (Eric Hodel)" Date: 2013-06-12T08:56:30+09:00 Subject: [ruby-core:55451] [ruby-trunk - Feature #8042] Add Addrinfo#socket to create a socket that is not connected or bound Issue #8042 has been updated by drbrain (Eric Hodel). Assignee changed from drbrain (Eric Hodel) to matz (Yukihiro Matsumoto) matz, I need your approval to add Addrinfo#unbound_socket which creates a connectionless socket that allows you to set further socket options before connect or to use in a connectionless manner. ---------------------------------------- Feature #8042: Add Addrinfo#socket to create a socket that is not connected or bound https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/8042#change-39874 Author: drbrain (Eric Hodel) Status: Assigned Priority: Normal Assignee: matz (Yukihiro Matsumoto) Category: ext Target version: current: 2.1.0 This adds a socket method to Addrinfo to get a socket that has not been bound or connected to any address for connectionless operation. -- http://bugs.ruby-lang.org/