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ssl_stream::async_handshake (1 of 2 overloads)

Start an asynchronous SSL handshake.

Synopsis
template<
    class HandshakeHandler>
DEDUCED
async_handshake(
    handshake_type type,
    BOOST_ASIO_MOVE_ARG(HandshakeHandler) handler);
Description

This function is used to asynchronously perform an SSL handshake on the stream. This function call always returns immediately.

Parameters

Name

Description

type

The type of handshaking to be performed, i.e. as a client or as a server.

handler

The handler to be called when the handshake operation completes. Copies will be made of the handler as required. The equivalent function signature of the handler must be:

 void handler(
  const boost::system::error_code& error // Result of operation.
);

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