public HttpConnection openConnection(string address, int port)
{
HttpConnection thisConnection;
try
{
TcpClient client = new TcpClient();
client.Connect(address, port);
thisConnection = new HttpConnection(address, port, address, client.GetStream());
}
catch (SocketException se)
{
throw new NetworkException("Stream cannot be opened. Socket error " + se.ToString());
}
return thisConnection;
}
// in the fure HttpConnections can have some form of callback or events that will register with the entity
public HttpConnection openSecureConnection(string address, int port, string servername)
{
HttpConnection thisConnection;
try
{
TcpClient client = new TcpClient(address, port);
RemoteCertificateValidationCallback call_bk = ValidateServerCertificate;
if (this.UNSECURE)
{
call_bk = ValidateServerCertificate_insecure;
}
SslStream sslStream = new SslStream(
client.GetStream(),
false,
new RemoteCertificateValidationCallback(call_bk),
null
);
// The server name must match the name on the server certificate.
sslStream.AuthenticateAsClient(servername); // may throw AuthenticationException
thisConnection = new HttpConnection(address, port, servername, sslStream);
}
catch (SocketException se)
{
throw new NetworkException("SSL: Stream cannot be opened. Socket error " + se.ToString());
}
catch (IOException se)
{
throw new NetworkException("SSL: Stream cannot be opened. Socket error " + se.ToString());
}
return thisConnection;
}