starvationevasion.client.Networking

Class Messenger

java.lang.Object

starvationevasion.client.Networking.Messenger

public class Messenger
extends java.lang.Object

Sends and receives messages to the server

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Messenger(java.net.Socket clientSide) The messenger class is used to communicate with the server in the form of both receiving and sending Serializable message objects through the specified socket.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.io.Serializable	receive() Listens for server messages on the socket indefinitely.
void	send(MessageContainer container) Used for sending a Message object to the server in the form of the contents of a MessageContainer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Messenger

public Messenger(java.net.Socket clientSide)

The messenger class is used to communicate with the server in the form of both receiving and sending Serializable message objects through the specified socket.

Parameters:

clientSide - The specified socket.

Method Detail

send

public void send(MessageContainer container)

Used for sending a Message object to the server in the form of the contents of a MessageContainer.

Parameters:

container - The container wit the desired message contents.

receive

public java.io.Serializable receive()
                             throws java.lang.InterruptedException

Listens for server messages on the socket indefinitely.

Returns:

A newly received message.

Throws:

java.lang.InterruptedException - In case stream is broken.