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###### websocket::stream::binary (1 of 2 overloads)

Set the binary message write option.

###### Synopsis

    void
    binary(
        bool value);

###### Description

This controls whether or not outgoing message opcodes are set to binary or text. The setting is only applied at the start when a caller begins a new message. Changing the opcode after a message is started will only take effect after the current message being sent is complete.

The default setting is to send text messages.

###### Parameters

Name | Description
--- | ---
`value` | `true` if outgoing messages should indicate binary, or `false` if they should indicate text.

###### Example

Setting the message type to binary.

    ws.binary( true );