unix domain socketIPC and internet socket

There is a big diference  bween  the two socket.

The Unix domain socket just copy  the data from one process to another process.

It  does not through the TCP/UDP and IP layer, so there is no packaging and unpackaging.

This socket is also  reliable  .

 

As U know, because of  the difference we have said above, we can know easy that  there is also a difference of the address the two sockets use.

the detail U can see some examples codes.