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From: Jonathan Roewen <jonathan.roewen@gmail.com>
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Hi,

I'm looking at the functions for sending/receiving over a
datagram-based socket, and I'm confused about the return value of
recvfrom.

val recvfrom : file_descr -> string -> int -> int -> msg_flag list ->
int * sockaddr

What is the int value returned? The bytes actually read?

Jonathan