connection Struct Reference

#include <chatserver.h>

Data Fields
int	socket_discriptor
char *	username
char *	ip
boolean	is_logged_in
struct connection *	previous
struct connection *	next

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Detailed Description

In this struct we keep information for every active connection.

The server keeps a list with all the connections. If a new client connects the server adds a node to the list. Until the client performs a loggin, is_logged_in remains FALSE, and username is NULL.

NOTE: Fill free to add your own fields

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Field Documentation

char* connection::ip

The IP address in dot notation of the client

boolean connection::is_logged_in

TRUE if it is logged in. FALSE otherwise

int connection::socket_discriptor

The socket discriptor of the connection with the client

char* connection::username

The username of the client or NULL if it is not logged in

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The documentation for this struct was generated from the following file:

• chatserver.h