October 2019
Intermediate to advanced
822 pages
20h 45m
English
In the previous chapter, we discussed single-host IPC and gave an introduction to socket programming. In this chapter, we want to complete our introduction and address socket programming in depth using a real client-server example: the calculator project.
The order of topics in this chapter might seem a bit unusual, but the purpose is to give you a better understanding about various types of sockets and how they behave in a real project. As part of this chapter, we discuss the following topics: