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Example: Socket.DupSocket method

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Demonstrates how to call the DupSocket method.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Socket;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Socket socket = new Socket();
        socket.connect("example.com", 443, true, 5000);

        // ...
        // ...

        // Duplicate the socket to share the same connection across threads.
        // In a multithreaded application, each thread should use its own socket object. For example:

        // - The main thread can use the original socket for reading.
        // - A secondary thread can use a duplicate for writing.
        // - Another thread can use a separate duplicate to monitor the connection status.

        Socket socket_for_sending = new Socket();
        try {
            socket.dupSocket(socket_for_sending);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        Socket socket_for_monitor = new Socket();
        try {
            socket.dupSocket(socket_for_monitor);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // All three socket objects: socket, socket_for_sending, and socket_for_monitor share the same underlying connection.
    }
}