Client now has two seperate Ncurses windows for sending and receiving.
Added SIGINT handler which sets a global boolean to gracefully exit and free memory.
Sending and Receiving are now on their own threads.
A pointer-to-struct is now passed to the threads.
The main thread will now wait to cancel the threads upon receiving SIGINT.
slowPrintNcurses now takes a window argument.
The server now doesn't check that a client receives the message that they sent, allowing for full chat history.
Created "slowPrintNcurses", which is a version of "slowPrint" compatible with Ncurses screens.
Ncurses is now used in place of raw-terminal output.
The screen clears after inital start-up messages.
C-d no longer exits, and still doesn't spam.
Added Ncurses to the ld options of client in the Makefile.
Created ld options for server in the Makefile.
Created new library to deal with user input.
Implemented check in client to prevent C-d spamming the server.
C-d now exits.
Implemented check in client to prevent clients sending messages containing only newlines
to the server.
Features Added:
- Server capable of receiving and sending messages to up to 64 clients.
- Client capable of sending and receiving messages from the server, multi-threaded.
- Text effect library with one effect.
Features Changed:
- None, initial release.
Features Removed:
- None, initial release.
Barry
Barry Kane