Receive a 32-bit Integer from a Socket

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Demonstrates Socket.ReceiveInt32, which reads exactly four bytes as a signed 32-bit integer and stores the result in the ReceivedInt property. Byte order is selectable.

#include <C_CkSocket.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkSocket socket;
    BOOL bTls;
    int maxWaitMs;
    BOOL bBigEndian;

    success = FALSE;

    socket = CkSocket_Create();

    //  Connect to the server using TLS.
    bTls = TRUE;
    maxWaitMs = 5000;
    success = CkSocket_Connect(socket,"example.com",5000,bTls,maxWaitMs);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkSocket_lastErrorText(socket));
        CkSocket_Dispose(socket);
        return;
    }

    //  Read exactly four bytes as a signed 32-bit integer and store the result in the ReceivedInt
    //  property.  The argument selects byte order (TRUE = big-endian, network byte order).
    bBigEndian = TRUE;
    success = CkSocket_ReceiveInt32(socket,bBigEndian);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkSocket_lastErrorText(socket));
        CkSocket_Dispose(socket);
        return;
    }

    printf("Received 32-bit integer: %d\n",CkSocket_getReceivedInt(socket));


    CkSocket_Dispose(socket);

    }