//is used to receive msgs sent by the server
public void Receiver()
{
this.tcpListener = new TcpListener(IPAddress.Any, receivePort);
//this loop will keep on listening
while (true)
{
// Always use a Sleep call in a while(true) loop
// to avoid locking up your CPU. --Shanika
//Thread.Sleep(10);
tcpListener.Start();
TcpClient client = this.tcpListener.AcceptTcpClient();
Stream streamReceiver = client.GetStream();
Byte[] bytes = new Byte[256];
int i;
String data = null;
while ((i = streamReceiver.Read(bytes, 0, bytes.Length)) != 0)
{
//receive msg sent by server
data = System.Text.Encoding.ASCII.GetString(bytes, 0, i);
}
//write to console- for testing purposes
Console.WriteLine(data);
msg = data;
//creates a MsgObject object and stores the respectivr values
MsgObject msgObject = new MsgObject(msg, DateTime.Now);
msgParser.addMsg(msgObject);
streamReceiver.Close();
tcpListener.Stop();
client.Close();
}
}
/*********setter for msgQueue Queue *********/
public void addMsg(MsgObject msgObject)
{
this.msgQueue.Enqueue(msgObject);
}