Destroy existing socket before allocating a new one

Signed-off-by: Brandon Valentine <brandon@brandonvalentine.com>
matrix-org · Oct 1, 2018 · 78f0b5d · 78f0b5d
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diff --git a/lib/irc.js b/lib/irc.js
@@ -837,6 +837,10 @@ Client.prototype.connect = function(retryCount, callback) {
         };
     }
 
+    // destroy old socket before allocating a new one
+    if (self.conn !== null)
+        self.conn.destroy();
+
     // try to connect to the server
     if (self.opt.secure) {
         connectionOpts.rejectUnauthorized = !self.opt.selfSigned;