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authorJonas Gastal <gastal@intel.com>2013-06-07 19:16:06 -0300
committerThe Qt Project <gerrit-noreply@qt-project.org>2013-08-17 14:34:43 +0200
commit49af23e776209e94addc74eaacf5e5aaec83379f (patch)
tree0dc4e4f08ab04e9bccea8de7ab565e5b17d899d9 /src/network/socket
parentb0b754632e851ca1ae46a8e08fe5b3f8949c6042 (diff)
Add documentation about reconnect attempts.
Task-number: QTBUG-18082 Change-Id: I3cf667bcd9929d1fc3e8d3c5f9d4e612dddd181e Reviewed-by: Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/network/socket')
-rw-r--r--src/network/socket/qabstractsocket.cpp4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/network/socket/qabstractsocket.cpp b/src/network/socket/qabstractsocket.cpp
index 71d6166840..084e0bc656 100644
--- a/src/network/socket/qabstractsocket.cpp
+++ b/src/network/socket/qabstractsocket.cpp
@@ -208,6 +208,10 @@
This signal is emitted after an error occurred. The \a socketError
parameter describes the type of error that occurred.
+ When this signal is emitted, the socket may not be ready for a reconnect
+ attempt. In that case, attempts to reconnect should be done from the event
+ loop. For example, use a QTimer::singleShot() with 0 as the timeout.
+
QAbstractSocket::SocketError is not a registered metatype, so for queued
connections, you will have to register it with Q_DECLARE_METATYPE() and
qRegisterMetaType().