EMILUA(3em)

💖 NAME 💖

okay bestie, welcome to EMILUA(3em) — the page from the Emilua reference that’s literally about Emilua, the Lua execution engine. slay. ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

local ip = require "ip"

ip.tcp.dial()
ip.udp.dial()

function(ep: string) -> socket

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

1. Creates a socket. 💅
2. Breaks ep into host and service.
3. Forward-resolves host and service into a list of endpoints.
4. Connects the created socket to any of the resolved endpoints.
5. Returns the connected socket. 🫶

The current fiber is suspended until the operation finishes. no cap, it’s literally just paused mid-vibe until the whole thing wraps up. ⏳

this iconic little page came from source/version Emilua 0.12.1-nixpkgs1, dated 1980-01-01 💜✨