Tracking Issue for unix_socket_creation

[Thomasdezeeuw]

Feature gate: #![feature(unix_socket_creation)]

This is a tracking issue for os::unix::net::SocketAddr::from_path.

Public API

use os::unix::net::SocketAddr;

impl SocketAddr {
    pub fn from_path<P>(path: P) -> io::Result<SocketAddr>
    where
        P: AsRef<Path>;
}

Steps / History

• Implementation: #93239
• Final comment period (FCP): Rename unix::net::SocketAddr::from_path to from_pathname and stabilize it #94356 (comment)
• Stabilization PR: Rename unix::net::SocketAddr::from_path to from_pathname and stabilize it #94356

Unresolved Questions

• Name it from_pathname to match as_pathname?
  • Rename unix::net::SocketAddr::from_path to from_pathname and stabilize it #94356 renames the method to from_pathname.

[Thomasdezeeuw]

Starting to discuss stabilisation: https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/219381-t-libs/topic/Stabilization.20of.20unix_socket_creation/near/273212183.