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+/* See LICENSE file for license details. */
+#include <netdb.h>
+#include <netinet/in.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+
+void die(char *msg) {
+ fputs(msg, stderr);
+ exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+}
+
+/* plundered from suckless' sic */
+static int
+dial(char *host, char *port) {
+ static struct addrinfo hints;
+ int srv;
+ struct addrinfo *res, *r;
+
+ memset(&hints, 0, sizeof hints);
+ hints.ai_family = AF_UNSPEC;
+ hints.ai_socktype = SOCK_STREAM;
+ if(getaddrinfo(host, port, &hints, &res) != 0)
+ die("error: cannot resolve hostname\n");
+ for(r = res; r; r = r->ai_next) {
+ if((srv = socket(r->ai_family, r->ai_socktype, r->ai_protocol)) == -1)
+ continue;
+ if(connect(srv, r->ai_addr, r->ai_addrlen) == 0)
+ break;
+ close(srv);
+ }
+ freeaddrinfo(res);
+ if(!r)
+ die("error: cannot connect to host\n");
+ return srv;
+}