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For example, if the <code class="computeroutput">socket_base::message_end_of_record</code> 64 bit is set then the received data marks the end of a record. 65 </p></dd> 66</dl> 67</div> 68<h6> 69<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.h1"></a> 70 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.return_value"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload2.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.return_value">Return 71 Value</a> 72 </h6> 73<p> 74 The number of bytes received. 75 </p> 76<h6> 77<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.h2"></a> 78 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.exceptions"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload2.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.exceptions">Exceptions</a> 79 </h6> 80<div class="variablelist"> 81<p class="title"><b></b></p> 82<dl class="variablelist"> 83<dt><span class="term">boost::system::system_error</span></dt> 84<dd><p> 85 Thrown on failure. An error code of <code class="computeroutput">boost::asio::error::eof</code> 86 indicates that the connection was closed by the peer. 87 </p></dd> 88</dl> 89</div> 90<h6> 91<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.h3"></a> 92 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.remarks"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload2.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.remarks">Remarks</a> 93 </h6> 94<p> 95 The receive operation may not receive all of the requested number of 96 bytes. Consider using the <a class="link" href="../../read.html" title="read"><code class="computeroutput">read</code></a> 97 function if you need to ensure that the requested amount of data is read 98 before the blocking operation completes. 99 </p> 100<h6> 101<a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.h4"></a> 102 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.example"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload2.html#boost_asio.reference.basic_seq_packet_socket.receive.overload2.example">Example</a> 103 </h6> 104<p> 105 To receive into a single data buffer use the <a class="link" href="../../buffer.html" title="buffer"><code class="computeroutput">buffer</code></a> 106 function as follows: 107 </p> 108<pre class="programlisting">socket.receive(boost::asio::buffer(data, size), 0, out_flags); 109</pre> 110<p> 111 See the <a class="link" href="../../buffer.html" title="buffer"><code class="computeroutput">buffer</code></a> 112 documentation for information on receiving into multiple buffers in one 113 go, and how to use it with arrays, boost::array or std::vector. 114 </p> 115</div> 116<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 117<td align="left"></td> 118<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2003-2020 Christopher M. 119 Kohlhoff<p> 120 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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