<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> <title>DbChannel::close()</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="apiReference.css" type="text/css" /> <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.73.2" /> <link rel="start" href="index.html" title="Berkeley DB C++ API Reference" /> <link rel="up" href="rep.html" title="Chapter 11. Replication Methods" /> <link rel="prev" href="db_site.html" title="The DbSite Handle" /> <link rel="next" href="dbchannel_send_msg.html" title="DbChannel::send_msg()" /> </head> <body> <div xmlns="" class="navheader"> <div class="libver"> <p>Library Version 11.2.5.3</p> </div> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"> <tr> <th colspan="3" align="center">DbChannel::close()</th> </tr> <tr> <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="db_site.html">Prev</a> </td> <th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 11. Replication Methods </th> <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="dbchannel_send_msg.html">Next</a></td> </tr> </table> <hr /> </div> <div class="sect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> <h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="dbchannel_close"></a>DbChannel::close()</h2> </div> </div> </div> <pre class="programlisting">#include <db_cxx.h> int DbChannel::close(u_int32_t flags);</pre> <p> The <code class="methodname">DbChannel::close()</code> method closes the DbChannel handle, freeing any resources allocated to the handle. All DbChannel handles must be closed before the encompassing environment handle is closed. Also, all on-going messaging operations on the channel should be allowed to complete before attempting to close the channel handle. </p> <p> After <code class="methodname">DbChannel::close()</code> has been called, regardless of its return, the DbChannel handle may not be accessed again. </p> <p> The <code class="methodname">DbChannel::close()</code> <span> <span> method either returns a non-zero error value or throws an exception that encapsulates a non-zero error value on failure, and returns 0 on success. </span> </span> </p> <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> <h3 class="title"><a id="idp9246680"></a>Parameters</h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sect3" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> <h4 class="title"><a id="idp9288464"></a>flags</h4> </div> </div> </div> <p> This parameter is currently unused, and must be set to 0. </p> </div> </div> <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> <h3 class="title"><a id="idp9128624"></a>Errors</h3> </div> </div> </div> <p> The <code class="methodname">DbChannel::close()</code> <span> <span> method may fail and throw a <a class="link" href="dbexception.html" title="Chapter 6. The DbException Class">DbException</a> exception, encapsulating one of the following non-zero errors, or return one of the following non-zero errors: </span> </span> </p> <div class="sect3" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> <h4 class="title"><a id="idp9324216"></a>EINVAL</h4> </div> </div> </div> <p> If this method is called from a Base API application, or if an invalid flag value or parameter was specified. </p> </div> </div> <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> <h3 class="title"><a id="idp9323136"></a>Class</h3> </div> </div> </div> <p> <a class="link" href="env.html" title="Chapter 5. The DbEnv Handle">DbEnv</a> </p> </div> <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> <h3 class="title"><a id="idp9322448"></a>See Also</h3> </div> </div> </div> <p> <a class="xref" href="rep.html#replist" title="Replication and Related Methods">Replication and Related Methods</a> </p> </div> </div> <div class="navfooter"> <hr /> <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="db_site.html">Prev</a> </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="u" href="rep.html">Up</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="dbchannel_send_msg.html">Next</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">The DbSite Handle </td> <td width="20%" align="center"> <a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a> </td> <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> DbChannel::send_msg()</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>