zmq_ctx_new(3) ============== NAME ---- zmq_ctx_new - create new 0MQ context SYNOPSIS -------- *void *zmq_ctx_new ();* DESCRIPTION ----------- The _zmq_ctx_new()_ function creates a new 0MQ 'context'. This function replaces the deprecated function linkzmq:zmq_init[3]. .Thread safety A 0MQ 'context' is thread safe and may be shared among as many application threads as necessary, without any additional locking required on the part of the caller. RETURN VALUE ------------ The _zmq_ctx_new()_ function shall return an opaque handle to the newly created 'context' if successful. Otherwise it shall return NULL and set 'errno' to one of the values defined below. ERRORS ------ No error values are defined for this function. SEE ALSO -------- linkzmq:zmq[7] linkzmq:zmq_ctx_set[3] linkzmq:zmq_ctx_get[3] linkzmq:zmq_ctx_term[3] AUTHORS ------- This page was written by the 0MQ community. To make a change please read the 0MQ Contribution Policy at .