Package javacheckers.networking

Class CheckersHost

java.lang.Object

javacheckers.networking.Host

javacheckers.networking.CheckersHost

public class CheckersHost
extends Host

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
CheckersHost(int port, java.lang.String username)	Create a host listening on the specified port, and start the message processing thread.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected void	clientConnected(int playerID)	Called when a new player is connected.
protected void	clientDisconnected(int playerID)	Called when a player disconnects.
protected void	messageReceived(int playerID, java.lang.Object message)	Responds when a message is received from a client.

Methods inherited from class javacheckers.networking.Host

extraHandshake, getAutoreset, getClientList, resetOutput, restartServer, sendToAll, sendToOne, setAutoreset, shudownHost, shutdownServerSocket

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CheckersHost

public CheckersHost(int port,
                    java.lang.String username)
             throws java.io.IOException

Create a host listening on the specified port, and start the message processing thread.

Parameters:

port - The port to listen on

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if it is not possible to create a listening socket on the specified port

Method Detail

messageReceived

protected void messageReceived(int playerID,
                               java.lang.Object message)

Responds when a message is received from a client. The message will be a move object to be applied to each client's board state

Overrides:

messageReceived in class Host

Parameters:

playerID -

message - The actual message that was sent

clientConnected

protected void clientConnected(int playerID)

Called when a new player is connected. If the new player is the second player, we close the server's listening socket and start the game.

Overrides:

clientConnected in class Host

Parameters:

playerID - The ID of the newly connected player

clientDisconnected

protected void clientDisconnected(int playerID)

Called when a player disconnects. This will end the game and cause the other player to disconnect as well.

Overrides:

clientDisconnected in class Host

Parameters:

playerID - The ID of the disconnected player.