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Coding Standards
Receive raw data with the endpoint of the sender.
template< typename MutableBufferSequence> std::size_t receive_from( const MutableBufferSequence & buffers, endpoint_type & sender_endpoint, socket_base::message_flags flags, boost::system::error_code & ec);
This function is used to receive raw data. The function call will block until data has been received successfully or an error occurs.
One or more buffers into which the data will be received.
An endpoint object that receives the endpoint of the remote sender of the data.
Flags specifying how the receive call is to be made.
Set to indicate what error occurred, if any.
The number of bytes received.