Socket Lock File?

Question

Is it possible to block a socket for a stream? For example, using flock?

These locks are intended for files, but they take a common file descriptor as a parameter.

Answer 1

The documentation specifically states that the pack is for files. On the MacOS documentation page (person): (in italics)

Flock () applies or removes advisory file locking associated with the fd file descriptor.

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