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# Easysock
## An easy-to-use C socket library
*Easysock* is a single-file, easy-to-use socket library, that can be used for network programming in C. It has no dependencies other than the C standard library.
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### Compiling
The library can be compiled using the provided Makefile.
```
make
```
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There are a few optional targets, which enable specific functionality.
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`allwarn - enable all warnings`
`debug - compile with 'debug' flag`
`static - compile as statically linked library - NOT IMPLEMENTED`
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They can be used as follows:
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`make [TARGET NAME]`
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### Installation
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The library can also be installed using the provided Mekfile.
```
make install
```
The `install` target supports two environment variables. `DESTDIR`, which specifies the installation directory, and `PREFIX` which specifies the installation prefix. They are used as follows:
`DESTDIR=/home/user PREFIX=/usr/local make install`
This will install the library file in `/home/user/usr/local/lib` and the header file in `/home/user/usr/local/include`.
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### Usage
To use the library, simply include the header file:
```
#include <easysock.h>
...
```
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and link the library:
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` gcc example.c -o example -leasysock`
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