source: code/branches/masterserver/src/modules/masterserver/MasterServerComm.h @ 7611

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class MasterServerComm
{
  public: 
    /** constructor */
    MasterServerComm();

    /** destructor */
    ~MasterServerComm();

    
    /** \param address Address to connect to (Host name or IP in text form)
     * \param port Port to connect on 
     * \return 0 for success, other for error 
     * 
     * Connect to the master server with the given address on the given port. 
     */
    int connect( char *address, unsigned int port );

    /** \param data The data to be sent. 
     * \return 0 for success, other for error. 
     * 
     * Send a request to the master server containing data specified in data
     */
    int sendRequest( char *data );

    /** \param callback The callback function to call with data receivced.
     * \return 0 for success, other for error
     * 
     * Poll the master server for new data and act accordingly */
    int pollForReply( int (*callback)( char*, ENetEvent* ) );

  private:
    /* client handle */
    ENetHost *client;
    ENetEvent event;

    ENetAddress address;
    ENetPeer *peer;


};