ipv4_udp_client.cpp

This is an example of how to use the Conexus::IPv4::UDP class.

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#include <conexus.h>

#include <iostream>
#include <glibmm.h>

int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {

  Glib::ustring data = "0123456789";
  Glib::ustring destination = "127.0.0.1";
  int port = 1500;

  Glib::OptionContext option_context( "- IPv4 UDP Client" );
  Glib::OptionGroup option_group( "Options", "" );

  Glib::OptionEntry option_data;
  option_data.set_long_name( "data" );
  option_data.set_description( "Data to send [default=\"0123456789\"]" );
  option_group.add_entry( option_data, data );

  Glib::OptionEntry option_destination;
  option_destination.set_long_name( "dest" );
  option_destination.set_description( "Destination to send data to [default=127.0.0.1]" );
  option_group.add_entry( option_destination, destination );

  Glib::OptionEntry option_port;
  option_port.set_long_name( "port" );
  option_port.set_description( "Destination port to send data to [default=1500]" );
  option_group.add_entry( option_port, port );

  option_context.set_main_group( option_group );

  option_context.parse( argc, argv );

  Conexus::init();

  // declare the local UDP connection point
  Conexus::IPv4::UDP::pointer udp = Conexus::IPv4::UDP::create();

  // declare the address object that will be used to specify the destination
  Conexus::IPv4::Address addr(destination, port);

  // Example of the sendto method which requires a destination address,
  // but doesn't require a connected port
  Conexus::Data d = Conexus::Data( data.c_str(), data.size() );
  udp->writeto(addr, d);
  std::cout << "1 transmitted" << std::endl;

  // Example of using the connect and send method. The send method doesn't
  // require an address, but instead requires a connected UDP object and
  // just sends to the connected destination.
  udp->set_remote_address(addr);
  udp->set_write_without_connect(true);
  udp->write(data.c_str(), data.size());
  std::cout << "2 transmitted" << std::endl;
  Conexus::Data d2 = Conexus::Data(data.c_str(), data.size());
  udp << d2;
  std::cout << "3 transmitted" << std::endl;

  return 0;
}