Programming 2D Games

388 12. Network Programming

12.11.1 Chat Client

Let’s examine the client program rst. e main.cpp le begins by including some nec-

essary header les, including our net.h le. Variables and buers are declared next (List-

ing 12.12(a)).

// Programming 2D Games

// Copyright (c) 2011 by:

// Charles Kelly

// Chat Client v1.0

#include <iostream>

#include <conio.h>

#include "net.h"

using namespace std;

int main()

{

const int BUFSIZE = 256;

int port = 48161;

int newPort = 0;

int protocol; // TCP or UDP

char remoteIP[BUFSIZE]; // Remote IP address or domain name

char localIP[16]; // Local IP address as dotted quad; nnn.nnn.

// nnn.nnn

char netbuf[BUFSIZE];