Do the functions in libpcap and winpcap have identical names? If not, what names are different, or are the majority of them different?
Also, can libpcap++ be used for winpcap?
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Do the functions in libpcap and winpcap have identical names? If not, what names are different, or are the majority of them different?
Also, can libpcap++ be used for winpcap?
The WinPcap website says:
So it looks like the answer should be they are about the same. As for whether libpcap++ can be used with WinPcap, why don’t you give it a quick try and let us know? If it doesn’t work, you might look at this: http://www.flexbyte.com/winpcap-cpp-wrapper/