zmq_has(3)

zmq_has(3)

ØMQ Manual - ØMQ/4.1.7

Name

zmq_has - check a ZMQ capability

Synopsis

int zmq_has (const char *capability);

Description

The zmq_has() function shall report whether a specified capability is available in the library. This allows bindings and applications to probe a library directly, for transport and security options.

Capabilities shall be lowercase strings. The following capabilities are defined:

  • ipc - the library supports the ipc:// protocol
  • pgm - the library supports the pgm:// protocol
  • tipc - the library supports the tipc:// protocol
  • norm - the library supports the norm:// protocol
  • curve - the library supports the CURVE security mechanism
  • gssapi - the library supports the GSSAPI security mechanism

When this method is provided, the zmq.h header file will define ZMQ_HAS_CAPABILITIES.

Return value

The zmq_has() function shall return 1 if the specified capability is provided. Otherwise it shall return 0.

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