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#### basic_socket::receive_low_watermark

Inherited from socket_base.

Socket option for the receive low watermark.

    typedef implementation_defined receive_low_watermark;

Implements the SOL_SOCKET/SO_RCVLOWAT socket option.

###### Examples

Setting the option:

    boost::asio::ip::tcp::socket socket(io_service);
    ...
    boost::asio::socket_base::receive_low_watermark option(1024);
    socket.set_option(option);

Getting the current option value:

    boost::asio::ip::tcp::socket socket(io_service);
    ...
    boost::asio::socket_base::receive_low_watermark option;
    socket.get_option(option);
    int size = option.value();