br.unicamp.cst.io

Class SocketCom

java.lang.Object

br.unicamp.cst.io.SocketCom

public class SocketCom
extends java.lang.Object

This class serves as a socket communication link for applications that require network access to their world/creature

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SocketCom()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	close()
void	connect(java.lang.String host, int port) Connect a socket to the given host and port.
java.lang.String	receiveMessage() Returns the last line in buffer.
void	sendMessage(java.lang.String text) Sends a string message through socket connection.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SocketCom

public SocketCom()

Method Detail

connect

public void connect(java.lang.String host,
                    int port)

Connect a socket to the given host and port.

Parameters:

host -

port -

sendMessage

public void sendMessage(java.lang.String text)

Sends a string message through socket connection.

Parameters:

text -

receiveMessage

public java.lang.String receiveMessage()

Returns the last line in buffer. Beware that calling this method with nothing in the buffer will make the object wait for a new line to come about, most likelly locking the thread.

Returns:

close

public void close()