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Node.js Net Module

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Definition and Usage

The Net module provides a way of creating TCP servers and TCP clients.


Syntax

The syntax for including the Net module in your application:

var net = require('net');

Net Properties and Methods

Method Description
connect() Creates a new connection to the server, and returns a new Socket
createConnection() Creates a new connection to the server, and returns a new Socket
createServer() Creates a new server
isIP Checks if the specified value is an IP address
isIPv4 Checks if the specified value is an IPv4 address
isIPv6 Checks if the specified value is an IPv6 address

❮ Built-in Modules