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diff --git a/doc/zmq_term.txt b/doc/zmq_term.txt index f3ffa01..6c69b82 100644 --- a/doc/zmq_term.txt +++ b/doc/zmq_term.txt @@ -16,23 +16,18 @@ DESCRIPTION ----------- The _zmq_term()_ function terminates the 0MQ context 'context'. -If there are no longer any sockets open within 'context' at the time -_zmq_term()_ is called then 'context' shall be shut down and all associated -resources shall be released immediately. +It does so in following steps: -Otherwise, the following applies: - -* The _zmq_term()_ function shall return immediately. - -* Any blocking operations currently in progress on sockets open within - 'context' shall return immediately with an error code of ETERM. +* It causes any blocking operations currently in progress on sockets open within + 'context' to exit immediately with an error code of ETERM. * With the exception of _zmq_close()_, any further operations on sockets open within 'context' shall fail with an error code of ETERM. -* The actual shutdown of 'context', and release of any associated resources, - *shall be delayed* until the last socket within it is closed with - _zmq_close()_. +* After iterrupting all blocking calls, _zmq_term()_ blocks until all sockets + open within the context are closed using _zmq_close()_ and either all the + pending outbound messages are pushed to the network or ZMQ_LINGER period + expires for individual sockets. RETURN VALUE @@ -51,6 +46,8 @@ SEE ALSO -------- linkzmq:zmq[7] linkzmq:zmq_init[3] +linkzmq:zmq_close[3] +linkzmq:zmq_setsockopt[3] AUTHORS |