Move a Connection into Another Socket

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Demonstrates Socket.TakeConnection, which moves the active connection from one Socket into another. The receiving object first releases any connection it previously held.

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

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Socket listenSock = new Socket();

        try {
            listenSock.bindAndListen(5000, 25);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        Socket connectedSock = new Socket();
        try {
            listenSock.acceptNext(20000, connectedSock);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // Move the active connection out of connectedSock and into another Socket object.  Unlike
        // TakeSocket, this does not add a member to a socket set.  After success, connectedSock holds no
        // connection.
        Socket handlerSock = new Socket();
        try {
            handlerSock.takeConnection(connectedSock);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        System.out.println("Connection moved to the handler socket.");
    }
}