/// <summary>
/// Sends the specified event to all connected clients.
/// The information is only sent to those clients who have previously subscribed to this event type
/// </summary>
/// <param name="type">Types of the event that has occurred.</param>
/// <param name="code">Type of the protocol message being sent.</param>
/// <param name="data">Byte-field of the data, appropriate for the specific `code` used.</param>
/// <param name="address">Ixian Wallet Address which triggered the event</param>
/// <param name="helper_data">Optional, additional data to transmit after `data`.</param>
/// <param name="skipEndpoint">If given, the message will not be sent to this remote endpoint. This prevents echoing the message to the originating node.</param>
/// <returns>True, if at least one message was sent to at least one client.</returns>
public static bool broadcastEventData(NetworkEvents.Type type, ProtocolMessageCode code, byte[] data, byte[] address, byte[] helper_data, RemoteEndpoint skipEndpoint = null)
{
bool result = false;
try
{
lock (connectedClients)
{
foreach (RemoteEndpoint endpoint in connectedClients)
{
if (skipEndpoint != null)
{
if (endpoint == skipEndpoint)
{
continue;
}
}
if (!endpoint.isConnected())
{
continue;
}
if (endpoint.helloReceived == false)
{
continue;
}
if (endpoint.presenceAddress == null || endpoint.presenceAddress.type != 'C')
{
continue;
}
// Finally, check if the endpoint is subscribed to this event and address
if (endpoint.isSubscribedToEvent(type, address))
{
endpoint.sendData(code, data, helper_data);
result = true;
}
}
}
}catch (Exception e)
{
Logging.error("Exception occured in NetworkServer.broadcastEventData: " + e);
}
return(result);
}