Re: [Bluez-users] reconnect if a remote device quits

[Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>]

Hi Marco,

> I connect from a PC to another like this:
> sock = socket(...)
> bind(sock, ...)
> connect(sock, ...)
> // here the data is exchanged
> 
> 
> I now wish to automatic reconnect if the other PC closes the connection 
> (reboot for example), so I do:
> 
> while(true)
> {
> 	sock = socket(...)
> 	bind(sock, ...)
> 	connect(sock, ...)
> 	// here the data is exchanged until the remote device quits
> 	sleep(a little);
> }
> 
> this works fine. but actually i expected this to be enough:
> 
> sock = socket(...)
> bind(sock, ...)
> while(true)
> {
> 	connect(sock, ...)
> 	// here the data is exchanged
> 	sleep(a little);
> }
> 
> but this won't reconnect...
> why is socket() and bind() required again? don't they stay the same if I 
> try to connect to the same bluetooth device again?

you need to do the full stuff, because close() means closed.

Regards

Marcel




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