Class: HTTPServer

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
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Defined in:
lib/tcp_server.rb

Overview

Main class for managing and talking between sub-classes during request-response cycles. Utalizes the request, route and response classes.

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(port, router) ⇒ HTTPServer

Initializes the HTTPServer object

Parameters:

  • port (Int) —

    An integer representing the port number for the http server

  • router (Router) —

    The Router class holding the expected routes for the server



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# File 'lib/tcp_server.rb', line 13

def initialize(port, router)
    @port = port
    @router = router
end

Instance Method Details

#start ⇒ Object

Starts the TCP server and begins reading for requests on the designated port. When a request comes in it turns it into a request object using the request class, and sends that to the router. It then sends the matched information to the response class.



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# File 'lib/tcp_server.rb', line 19

def start
    server = TCPServer.new(@port)
    puts "Listening on #{@port}"

    while session = server.accept
        data = ""
        while line = session.gets and line !~ /^\s*$/
            data += line
        end
        puts "RECEIVED REQUEST"
        puts "-" * 40
        puts data
        puts "-" * 40 

        request = Request.new(data)
        pp request
        
        routeReturn = @router.match_route(request)
        
        response = Response.new(routeReturn)
        response.print(session)
    end
end