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Programming Interfaces
External Program Interfaces : Introduction to External Program Interfaces : Sockets : ABL socket event model
 
ABL socket event model
The ABL socket event model includes two types of ABL events:
*CONNECT — Posted on a server socket object when a client seeks to establish a socket connection. As part of generating this event, ABL creates a socket object for the server to communicate with the client on the new connection.
*READ-RESPONSE — Posted on a socket object when data is available to be read on the socket.
* Using events to connect and communicate