# tensorplay.distributed.elastic.utils.get_socket_with_port

Source: https://www.tensorplay.cn/docs/generated/tensorplay.distributed.elastic.utils.get_socket_with_port.html

```python
tensorplay.distributed.elastic.utils.get_socket_with_port() → socket
```

Create a socket bound to an ephemeral local port and return it.

The caller owns the socket; close it once the port has been consumed.