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-rw-r--r--generic/tclIOSock.c15
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/generic/tclIOSock.c b/generic/tclIOSock.c
index e603c91..694501f 100644
--- a/generic/tclIOSock.c
+++ b/generic/tclIOSock.c
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ TclCreateSocketAddress(
struct addrinfo *p;
struct addrinfo *v4head = NULL, *v4ptr = NULL;
struct addrinfo *v6head = NULL, *v6ptr = NULL;
- char *native = NULL, portstring[TCL_INTEGER_SPACE];
+ char *native = NULL, portbuf[TCL_INTEGER_SPACE], *portstring;
const char *family = NULL;
Tcl_DString ds;
int result, i;
@@ -159,7 +159,18 @@ TclCreateSocketAddress(
if (host != NULL) {
native = Tcl_UtfToExternalDString(NULL, host, -1, &ds);
}
- TclFormatInt(portstring, port);
+
+ /*
+ * Workaround for OSX's apparent inability to resolve "localhost", "0"
+ * when the loopback device is the only available network interface.
+ */
+ if (host != NULL && port == 0) {
+ portstring = NULL;
+ } else {
+ TclFormatInt(portbuf, port);
+ portstring = portbuf;
+ }
+
(void) memset(&hints, 0, sizeof(hints));
hints.ai_family = AF_UNSPEC;