From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2002-04-07T23:21:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Socket API

Hi,

In message "Re: Socket API"
    on 02/04/07, Tim Sutherland <timsuth@ihug.co.nz> writes:

|and using the Pragmatic Programmers' documentation on Array#pack,
|
|sockaddr = [Socket::AF_INET, 1234, 192, 168, 1, 1, ''].pack('snCCCCa8')

Or you can use "pack_sockaddr_in", if you use Ruby 1.7

 sockaddr = Socket.pack_sockaddr_in("192.168.1.1", 1234)

Use "unpack_sockaddr_in" for reverse.

							matz.