...one of the most highly
regarded and expertly designed C++ library projects in the
world.
— Herb Sutter and Andrei
Alexandrescu, C++
Coding Standards
Establish a connection.
template< typename... T> basic_socket_streambuf * connect( T... x);
This function automatically establishes a connection based on the supplied resolver query parameters. The arguments are used to construct a resolver query object.
this
if a connection was
successfully established, a null pointer otherwise.