private List<ChatLog> CreateDeepListCopy(List<ChatLog> list)
{
if (list == null) return new List<ChatLog>();
else
{
List<ChatLog> deepCpy = new List<ChatLog>();
foreach (ChatLog aLog in list)
{
ChatLog newLog = new ChatLog();
newLog.message = aLog.message;
newLog.time = aLog.time;
newLog.playerName = aLog.playerName;
deepCpy.Add(newLog);
}
return deepCpy;
}
}
public void UpdateLocalLogList()
{
if (busyUpdating == true) return;
try
{
busyUpdating = true;
Console.WriteLine("attempting globalchat http req");
WebRequest req = WebRequest.Create(this.httpSource + "/G");
WebResponse resp = req.GetResponse();
Console.WriteLine("requestReceived[]");
Stream resStream = resp.GetResponseStream();
//used on each read operation
byte[] buf = new byte[10000];
// to build entire output
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
string tempString = null;
int count = 0;
do
{
// fill the buffer with data
count = resStream.Read(buf, 0, buf.Length);
// make sure we read some data
if (count != 0)
{
// translate from bytes to ASCII text
tempString = Encoding.ASCII.GetString(buf, 0, count);
// continue building the string
sb.Append(tempString);
}
}
while (count > 0); // any more data to read?
//Console.WriteLine(sb.ToString());
//empty logs and get fresh batch
//chatLogs.Clear();
//unsafe for multithreading
updateList = new List<ChatLog>();
//Parse the stringBuffer into lists
count = 0;
StringBuilder sb2 = new StringBuilder();
for (int i = 0; i < sb.Length; i++)
{
if (sb[i] == '\n')
{
//log should be greater than 3 characters in length
if (sb2.ToString().Length > 11)
{
string parsed_log = sb2.ToString();
ChatLog log = new ChatLog();
int msgStart = sb2.ToString().IndexOf(':');
log.message = sb2.ToString().Substring(msgStart);
log.playerName = sb2.ToString().Substring(0, msgStart);
updateList.Add(log);
}
sb2.Clear();
}
else
{
sb2.Append(sb[i]);
}
}
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine("Could not update global chat, is the game connected to internet?");
}
finally
{
busyUpdating = false;
LogsUpdated = true;
}
return;
}