network

Low-level networking interface

Version on this page:	2.6.2.1
LTS Haskell 23.24:	3.2.7.0
Stackage Nightly 2025-05-28:	3.2.7.0
Latest on Hackage:	3.2.7.0

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BSD-3-Clause licensed

Maintained by Johan Tibell

This version can be pinned in stack with:network-2.6.2.1@sha256:ba77fadd6e95879e7cdd9e59aee5b533f085d912b0f02cbae8b90ea952d08c76,2863

Module documentation for 2.6.2.1

Network
- Network.BSD
- Network.Socket
  - Network.Socket.ByteString
    - Network.Socket.ByteString.Lazy
  - Network.Socket.Internal

Depends on 3 packages(full list with versions):

base, bytestring, unix

Used by 116 packages in lts-5.5(full list with versions):

acid-state, agentx, airship, amqp, avers, aws, BlastHTTP, bson, cabal-install, cabal-src, cgi, clckwrks, clckwrks-cli, codex, conduit-extra, connection, consul-haskell, courier, cql, cql-io, darcs, datadog, DAV, dbus, debian, dns, ekg, EntrezHTTP, eventstore, flowdock, git-annex, hakyll, HandsomeSoup, happstack-server, happstack-server-tls, HaskellNet, HaskellNet-SSL, haxr, hbeanstalk, hdevtools, and many more

`network`

To build this package using Cabal directly from git, you must run autoreconf before the usual Cabal build steps (configure/build/install). autoreconf is included in the GNU Autoconf tools. There is no need to run the configure script: the setup configure step will do this for you.

Changes

Version 2.6.2.1

Regenerate configure and HsNetworkConfig.h.in.
Better detection of CAN sockets.

Version 2.6.2.0

Add support for TCP_USER_TIMEOUT.
Don’t conditionally export the SockAddr constructors.
Add isSupportSockAddr to allow checking for supported address types at runtime.