PortForNameHostNameServerPortNumber Method (portName, hostName, portNumber)

Looks up and returns the port registered under the specified name on a specified host.

Original signature is '- (NSPort *)portForName:(NSString *)portName host:(NSString *)hostName nameServerPortNumber:(uint16_t)portNumber'

Available in Mac OS X v10.0 and later.

Declaration Syntax

Visual Basic

Visual C++

public virtual NSPort PortForNameHostNameServerPortNumber(
	NSString portName,
	NSString hostName,
	ushort portNumber
)

Public Overridable Function PortForNameHostNameServerPortNumber ( _
	portName As NSString, _
	hostName As NSString, _
	portNumber As UShort _
) As NSPort

public:
virtual NSPort^ PortForNameHostNameServerPortNumber(
	NSString^ portName, 
	NSString^ hostName, 
	unsigned short portNumber
)

Parameters

portName (NSString): The name of the desired port.

hostName (NSString): The name of the host. hostName is an Internet domain name (for example, “sales.anycorp.com”) or IP address (IPv4 or IPv6). If hostName is nil or empty, the local host is checked. If hostName is @"*", all hosts on the local network are checked.

portNumber (UInt16): The portNumber parameter is ignored.

Return Value

The port associated with portName on the host hostName. Returns nil if no such port exists.

Version Information

Available in Monobjc Bridge: 10.6 (For Mac OS X 10.6 and later), 10.5 (For Mac OS X 10.5 and later)

Assembly: Monobjc.Foundation (Module: Monobjc.Foundation)