//We will only call this method on the server and provide it the game name and time
//We don't provide the game name in StartConnection because the client won't have it and
//both the client and server use StartConnection
public void Send(float floatTime, string gameName)
{
//All our values need to be string to be able to be serialized
string stringTime = floatTime.ToString();
//We need to create our destination endpoint
//It will be at the provided broadcast IP address and port
IPEndPoint sendToEndpoint = new IPEndPoint(IPAddress.Parse(sendToIp), sendOrReceivePort);
//We create a new ServerInfoObject which we will use to store our data
ServerInfoObject thisServerInfoObject = new ServerInfoObject();
//We populate our ServerInfoObject with data
thisServerInfoObject.gameName = gameName;
thisServerInfoObject.ipAddress = m_MyIp.ToString();
thisServerInfoObject.timeStamp = stringTime;
//Then we turn it into JSON
string json = JsonUtility.ToJson(thisServerInfoObject);
//Then we create a sendBytes array the size of the bytes of the JSON
Byte[] sendBytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(json);
//We then call send method on udpClient to send our byte array
udpClient.Send(sendBytes, sendBytes.Length, sendToEndpoint);
}
//This is another method the client will call to grab all the messages that have been received by listening
public ServerInfoObject[] getMessages()
{
//We created an array of pending messages
string[] pendingMessages = new string[0];
//We create an array where we will store our ServerInfoObjects (how we store the JSON)
ServerInfoObject[] pendingServerInfos = new ServerInfoObject[0];
//While we get this done we need to lock the Queue
lock (incomingQueue)
{
//We set our pending messages the length of our queue of byte stream
pendingMessages = new string[incomingQueue.Count];
//We set our pending server infos the length of our queue of byte stream
pendingServerInfos = new ServerInfoObject[incomingQueue.Count];
//We will go through all our messages and update to get an array of ServerInfoObjects
int i = 0;
while (incomingQueue.Count != 0)
{
//We start moving data from the queue to our pending messages
pendingMessages[i] = incomingQueue.Dequeue();
//We then take our pending message
string jsonObject = pendingMessages[i];
//And use FromJson to create our array of ServerInfoObjects
pendingServerInfos[i] = JsonUtility.FromJson <ServerInfoObject>(jsonObject);
i++;
}
}
//We return an array of ServerInfoObjects to the client that called this method
return(pendingServerInfos);
}
public void LoadJoinScreenForSelectedServer(ServerInfoObject localGame)
{
m_GameName = this.Q <Label>("game-name");
m_GameIp = this.Q <Label>("game-ip");
m_GameName.text = localGame.gameName;
m_GameIp.text = localGame.ipAddress;
}
void ClickedJoinGame(ServerInfoObject localGame)
{
//We query our JoinGameScreen cVE and call a new function LoadJoinScreenForSelectedServer and pass our GameObject
//This is an example of clicking a list item and passing through data to a new function with that click
//You will see in our JoinGameScreen cVE that we use this data to fill labels in the view
m_titleScreenManagerClass.Q <JoinGameScreen>("JoinGameScreen").LoadJoinScreenForSelectedServer(localGame);
//We then call EnableJoinScreen on our TitleScreenManager cVE (which displays JoinGameScreen)
m_titleScreenManagerClass.EnableJoinScreen();
}
void ReceivedServerInfo(ServerInfoObject serverInfo)
{
//Filter to see if this ServerInfoObject matches with previous broadcasts
//We will start by thinking that it does not exist
bool ipExists = false;
foreach (ServerInfoObject discoveredInfo in discoveredServerInfoObjects)
{
//Check if this discovered ip address is already known
if (serverInfo.ipAddress == discoveredInfo.ipAddress)
{
ipExists = true;
//If a ServerInfoObject with this IP address has been discovered, when did we hear about it?
float receivedTime = float.Parse(serverInfo.timeStamp);
//What about this broadcast?
float storedTime = float.Parse(discoveredInfo.timeStamp);
//We will update to the latest information from the IP address that has been broadcast
//The host might have quit and started a new game and we want to display the latest info
if (receivedTime > storedTime)
{
//Set the data to the new data
discoveredInfo.gameName = serverInfo.gameName;
discoveredInfo.timeStamp = serverInfo.timeStamp;
//Now we need to update the table
m_ListView.Refresh();
}
}
}
//If the ip didn't already exist, add it to the known list
if (!ipExists)
{
//We add it to the list
discoveredServerInfoObjects.Add(serverInfo);
//We refresh our list to display the new data
m_ListView.Refresh();
}
}
