see #1167

add close and stop as alias

libraries/ESP8266WiFi/src/WiFiServer.cpp

@@ -121,6 +121,16 @@ uint8_t WiFiServer::status()  {
     return _pcb->state;
 }
 
+void WiFiServer::close() {
+    if (!_pcb) {
+      return;
+    }
+    tcp_close(_pcb);
+}
+
+void WiFiServer::stop() {
+    close();
+}
 
 size_t WiFiServer::write(uint8_t b) {
     return write(&b, 1);

libraries/ESP8266WiFi/src/WiFiServer.h

@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ public:
   virtual size_t write(uint8_t);
   virtual size_t write(const uint8_t *buf, size_t size);
   uint8_t status();
+  void close();
+  void stop();
 
   using Print::write;