3.3.4 SDLNet_TCP_GetPeerAddress

IPaddress *SDLNet_TCP_GetPeerAddress(TCPsocket sock)

sock

This is a valid TCPsocket.

Get the Peer's (the other side of the connection, the remote side, not the local side) IP address and port number.

Returns: an IPaddress. NULL is returned on errors, or when sock is a server socket.

// get the remote IP and port //TCPsocket new_tcpsock; IPaddress *remote_ip; remote_ip=SDLNet_TCP_GetPeerAddress(new_tcpsock); if(!remote_ip) { printf("SDLNet_TCP_GetPeerAddress: %s\n", SDLNet_GetError()); printf("This may be a server socket.\n"); } else { // print the info in IPaddress or something else... }

See Also:
3.3.1 SDLNet_TCP_Open, 3.3.3 SDLNet_TCP_Accept, 4.1 IPaddress, 4.2 TCPsocket