Wait for a Socket to Become Writable

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Demonstrates Socket.SelectForWriting, which waits for the socket, or sockets in a socket set, to become writable. It returns 1 if writable, 0 on timeout, or -1 on error.

import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    boolean success = false;

    CkSocket socket = new CkSocket();

    //  Connect to the server using TLS.
    boolean bTls = true;
    int maxWaitMs = 5000;
    success = socket.Connect("example.com",5000,bTls,maxWaitMs);
    if (success == false) {
        System.out.println(socket.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    //  Wait up to 5 seconds for the socket (or sockets in a socket set) to become writable.  Returns 1 if
    //  writable, 0 on timeout, or -1 on error.
    int ready = socket.SelectForWriting(5000);
    if (ready < 0) {
        System.out.println(socket.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    if (ready != 1) {
        System.out.println("The socket did not become writable before the timeout.");
        return;
        }

    System.out.println("The socket is ready for writing.");
  }
}