cmd/client.go

@@ -1,34 +1,38 @@
 /*
-Copyright © 2024 Raul
+Copyright © 2024 Raul <raul@bulgariu.xyz>
 */
 
 package cmd
 
 import (
-	"bufio"
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/jroimartin/gocui"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	"log"
-	"net"
 	"os"
 )
 
 // clientCmd represents the client command
 var clientCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "client",
-	Short: "Connect to a mini-chat server",
-	Long: `Connect to a mini-chat server.
-	Example:
-	./mini-chat client --ip 192.168.0.50 --port 1337`,
+	Short: "Client interface for mini-chat",
+	Long: `Refactored mini-chat client that properly interfaces
+with its server.
+
+Example:
+ ./mini-chat client --ip 192.168.0.100 --port 1337`,
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-		client(cmd)
+
+		if err := setClientParameters(cmd); err != nil {
+			cmd.Help()
+			fmt.Printf("\n-----------------------\n")
+			fmt.Println(err)
+			fmt.Printf("-----------------------\n")
+			os.Exit(0)
+		}
+
+		Client()
 	},
 }
 
-var err error
-var conn net.Conn
-
 func init() {
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(clientCmd)
 
@@ -37,58 +41,32 @@ func init() {
 	// Cobra supports Persistent Flags which will work for this command
 	// and all subcommands, e.g.:
 	// clientCmd.PersistentFlags().String("foo", "", "A help for foo")
-	clientCmd.Flags().String("ip", "", "Server to connect to")
-	clientCmd.Flags().String("port", "1302", "Port to connect to")
+	clientCmd.PersistentFlags().String("ip", "", "Server IP to connect to")
+	clientCmd.PersistentFlags().String("port", "1302", "Server port to connect to")
 
 	// Cobra supports local flags which will only run when this command
 	// is called directly, e.g.:
 	// clientCmd.Flags().BoolP("toggle", "t", false, "Help message for toggle")
 }
 
-func client(cmd *cobra.Command) {
-	port, _ := cmd.Flags().GetString("port")
-	ip, _ := cmd.Flags().GetString("ip")
-	if ip == "" {
-		fmt.Println("Not enough arguments, run \"-h\" parameter to see all the parameters!")
-		os.Exit(0)
-	}
-	if port == "" {
-		port = "1302"
-	}
-	socket := ip + ":" + port
-	conn, err = net.Dial("tcp", socket)
-	cobra.CheckErr(err)
-	defer conn.Close()
-
-	reply := make([]byte, 1024)
-	conn.Read(reply)
-	fmt.Print(string(reply))
-
-	msg, err := bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin).ReadString('\n')
-	cobra.CheckErr(err)
-	conn.Write([]byte(msg))
-
-	ui(conn)
-
-}
-
-func sendmsg(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
-	textarea, err := g.View("textarea")
+func setClientParameters(cmd *cobra.Command) error {
+	parameterPort, err := cmd.Flags().GetString("port")
 	if err != nil {
-		log.Panicln(err)
+		return err
 	}
-	message := textarea.Buffer()
-	msg := string(message)
-	if msg == "" {
-		return nil
+	if parameterPort != "" {
+		serverPort = parameterPort
 	}
 
-	if msg == "" {
-		return nil
+	parameterIP, err := cmd.Flags().GetString("ip")
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
 	}
+	if parameterIP == "" {
+		err := fmt.Errorf("IP cannot be empty")
+		return err
+	}
+	serverIP = parameterIP
 
-	fmt.Fprint(conn, msg)
-	textarea.Clear()
-	textarea.SetCursor(0, 0)
 	return nil
 }

cmd/clientFunc.go

@@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
+/*
+Copyright © 2024 Raul <raul@bulgariu.xyz>
+*/
+
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/jroimartin/gocui"
+	"github.com/nsf/termbox-go"
+	"log"
+	"net"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+)
+
+type Message struct {
+	Contents string
+	//Date     time.Time
+	Server net.Conn
+}
+
+func (m Message) toSend() {
+	m.Server.Write([]byte(m.Contents))
+}
+
+var (
+	serverPort string = "1302"
+	serverIP   string
+	data       Message
+)
+
+func Client() {
+	conn, err := net.Dial("tcp", serverIP+":"+serverPort)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Error occurred trying to connect to server: %v\n", err)
+	}
+	defer conn.Close()
+	data.Server = conn
+
+	nameRequest, err := receiveMessage(conn)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Error occurred reading from server while requesting name: %v\n", err)
+	}
+	fmt.Print(nameRequest)
+	sendName(conn)
+	GUI()
+}
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// 								REFACTORING BELOW 							//
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+func listenMessages(g *gocui.Gui) {
+	time.Sleep(time.Millisecond * 250)
+	chatbox, err := g.View("chatbox")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Panicln(err)
+	}
+	for {
+		messageFromServer, err := receiveMessage(data.Server)
+		if err != nil {
+			// Avoid triggering an error if client quits the client
+			if err == gocui.ErrQuit {
+				g.Close()
+			} else {
+				g.Close()
+				log.Fatalf("Error occurred reading from server: %v\n", err)
+			}
+		}
+
+		formattedMessage := strings.TrimRight(messageFromServer, "\n")
+		fmt.Fprintln(chatbox, formattedMessage)
+		termbox.Interrupt()
+	}
+}
+
+func receiveMessage(conn net.Conn) (s string, err error) {
+	serverMessage := make([]byte, 2048)
+	if _, err := conn.Read(serverMessage); err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	finalMessage := string(serverMessage)
+	return finalMessage, nil
+}
+
+func sendName(conn net.Conn) {
+	message, err := bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin).ReadString('\n')
+
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Error occurred sending message to server: %v\n", err)
+	}
+
+	if _, err := conn.Write([]byte(message)); err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Error occurred writing to server: %v\n", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func GUI() {
+	g, err := gocui.NewGui(gocui.OutputNormal)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Panicln(err)
+	}
+	defer g.Close()
+	g.SetManagerFunc(layout)
+	g.Mouse = true
+	g.Cursor = true
+	initKeybindings(g)
+
+	go listenMessages(g)
+
+	if err := g.MainLoop(); err != nil && err != gocui.ErrQuit {
+		log.Panicln(err)
+	}
+}
+
+func quit(*gocui.Gui, *gocui.View) error {
+	return gocui.ErrQuit
+}
+
+func sendToServer(g *gocui.Gui, v *gocui.View) error {
+	textarea, err := g.View("textarea")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Panicln(err)
+	}
+	message := textarea.Buffer()
+	msg := string(message)
+	if msg == "" {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	if msg == "" {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	data.Contents = msg
+	data.toSend()
+
+	textarea.Clear()
+	textarea.SetCursor(0, 0)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func initKeybindings(g *gocui.Gui) error {
+	if err := g.SetKeybinding("", gocui.KeyCtrlC, gocui.ModNone, quit); err != nil {
+		log.Panicln(err)
+	}
+
+	if err := g.SetKeybinding("button", gocui.MouseLeft, gocui.ModNone, sendToServer); err != nil {
+		log.Panicln(err)
+	}
+
+	if err := g.SetKeybinding("textarea", gocui.KeyEnter, gocui.ModNone, sendToServer); err != nil {
+		log.Panicln(err)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func layout(g *gocui.Gui) error {
+	maxX, maxY := g.Size()
+
+	if chatbox, err := g.SetView("chatbox", 2, 1, maxX/2+40, maxY-5); err != nil {
+		if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
+			return err
+		}
+		chatbox.Autoscroll = true
+		chatbox.Title = "Chat Box"
+	}
+
+	if button, err := g.SetView("button", maxX/2+32, maxY-4, maxX/2+40, maxY-2); err != nil {
+		if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		button.Wrap = true
+		button.Frame = true
+		fmt.Fprintln(button, "Send it")
+	}
+
+	if textarea, err := g.SetView("textarea", 2, maxY-4, maxX/2+28, maxY-2); err != nil {
+		if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
+			return err
+		}
+		if _, err := g.SetCurrentView("textarea"); err != nil {
+			log.Panicln(err)
+		}
+		textarea.Title = "Send message"
+		textarea.Wrap = true
+		textarea.Editable = true
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}

cmd/root.go

@@ -1,25 +1,20 @@
 /*
-Copyright © 2024 Raul
+Copyright © 2024 Raul <raul@bulgariu.xyz>
 */
 
 package cmd
 
 import (
-	"os"
-
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+	"os"
 )
 
 // rootCmd represents the base command when called without any subcommands
 var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "mini-chat",
-	Short: "Minimalistic chat server built using Go",
-	Long: `mini-chat was originally designed to be used as a standalone server
-users could connect to using netcat, but it can be also used with the binary
-client
+	Short: "Application for hosting and joining a simple chat server",
 
-Examples:
-	./mini-chat server --port 8080`,
+	Long: `Application for hosting and joining a simple chat server`,
 	// Uncomment the following line if your bare application
 	// has an action associated with it:
 	// Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) { },
@@ -39,7 +34,7 @@ func init() {
 	// Cobra supports persistent flags, which, if defined here,
 	// will be global for your application.
 
-	// rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&cfgFile, "config", "", "config file (default is $HOME/.mini-chat.yaml)")
+	// rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&cfgFile, "config", "", "config file (default is $HOME/.chat-tests.yaml)")
 
 	// Cobra also supports local flags, which will only run
 	// when this action is called directly.

cmd/server.go

@@ -1,31 +1,30 @@
 /*
-Copyright © 2024 Raul
+Copyright © 2024 Raul <raul@bulgariu.xyz>
 */
 
 package cmd
 
 import (
-	"bufio"
-	"fmt"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	"net"
-	"strings"
-	"time"
+	"log"
 )
 
 // serverCmd represents the server command
 var serverCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "server",
-	Short: "Main chat server",
-	Long: `You can connect to this server by running the following command from
-a client:
-	nc $SERVER_IP $PORT
+	Short: "Tiny chat server",
+	Long: `Refactored mini-chat server designed to be connected to
+using a proper interface this time, not using netcat.
 
-Assuming your IP is 192.168.0.30 and the server port is left on default the
-command would be as follows:
-	nc 192.168.0.30 1302`,
+Example:
+ ./mini-chat server --port 1337`,
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-		server(cmd)
+
+		if err := setServerParameters(cmd); err != nil {
+			log.Fatalf("Error happened trying to set parameters: %v\n", err)
+		}
+
+		Server()
 	},
 }
 
@@ -37,100 +36,20 @@ func init() {
 	// Cobra supports Persistent Flags which will work for this command
 	// and all subcommands, e.g.:
 	// serverCmd.PersistentFlags().String("foo", "", "A help for foo")
+	serverCmd.PersistentFlags().String("port", "1302", "port to use for listening")
 
 	// Cobra supports local flags which will only run when this command
 	// is called directly, e.g.:
 	// serverCmd.Flags().BoolP("toggle", "t", false, "Help message for toggle")
-	serverCmd.Flags().String("port", "1302", "Port to listen on")
 }
 
-var receiverIsStarted bool = false
-
-type chatter struct {
-	Username string
-	IP       string
-}
-
-func server(cmd *cobra.Command) {
-	var lport string
-	port, _ := cmd.Flags().GetString("port")
-	if port != "" {
-		lport = port
-	} else {
-		lport = "1302"
-	}
-
-	ln, err := net.Listen("tcp", ":"+lport)
-	cobra.CheckErr(err)
-	fmt.Printf("Listening on port %v...\n", lport)
-	masterChannel := make(chan string, 20)
-
-	slaveChannel := make(chan string, 20)
-	go masterReceiver(slaveChannel, masterChannel)
-	// TODO: get channels properly working
-	// receivingChannel := make(chan string)
-	// sendingChannel := make(chan string)
-	for {
-		conn, err := ln.Accept()
-		cobra.CheckErr(err)
-		numOfClients++
-		go handleConn(conn, slaveChannel, masterChannel)
-	}
-
-}
-
-var numOfClients int = 0
-
-func masterReceiver(slaveChannel chan<- string, masterChannel <-chan string) {
-	for {
-		message := <-masterChannel
-		for i := 0; i < numOfClients; i++ {
-			slaveChannel <- message
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-func handleConn(conn net.Conn, slaveChannel <-chan string, masterChannel chan<- string) {
-	defer conn.Close()
-
-	go func() {
-		for {
-			message := <-slaveChannel
-			conn.Write([]byte(message))
-		}
-	}()
-
-	IP := getIP(conn)
-	t := time.Now()
-	date := fmt.Sprintf("%d-%02d-%02d | %02d:%02d:%02d", t.Year(), t.Month(), t.Day(), t.Hour(), t.Minute(), t.Second())
-	final_message_connect := fmt.Sprintf("[%v] Received connection from %v!\n", date, IP)
-	fmt.Print(final_message_connect)
-	conn.Write([]byte("What's your name?\nName: "))
-	name, err := bufio.NewReader(conn).ReadString('\n')
+func setServerParameters(cmd *cobra.Command) error {
+	parameterPort, err := cmd.Flags().GetString("port")
 	if err != nil {
-		numOfClients--
-		return
+		return err
 	}
-	var NewUser = new(chatter)
-	NewUser.Username = strings.TrimRight(name, "\n")
-	NewUser.IP = IP
-	for {
-		message, err := bufio.NewReader(conn).ReadString('\n')
-		if err != nil {
-			fmt.Printf(NewUser.Username + " disconnected!\n")
-			numOfClients--
-			return
-		}
-		finalMessage := fmt.Sprint("{" + NewUser.IP + "} " + NewUser.Username + ": " + message)
-		fmt.Print(finalMessage)
-		masterChannel <- finalMessage
-		//conn.Write([]byte(message))
+	if parameterPort != "" {
+		listenPort = parameterPort
 	}
-}
-
-func getIP(conn net.Conn) (IP string) {
-	if addr, ok := conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr); ok {
-		IP = fmt.Sprintf("%v", addr)
-	}
-	return IP
+	return nil
 }

cmd/serverFunc.go

@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+/*
+Copyright © 2024 Raul <raul@bulgariu.xyz>
+*/
+
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"fmt"
+	"log"
+	"net"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+var (
+	listenPort string = "1302"
+)
+
+type Creator interface {
+	CreateUser()
+}
+
+type User struct {
+	Username string
+	IP       string
+}
+
+func (u User) CreateUser(usr string, ip string) User {
+	u.Username = usr
+	u.IP = ip
+	return u
+}
+
+func Server() {
+	ln, err := net.Listen("tcp", ":"+listenPort)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Error happened trying to listen on port: %v\n", err)
+	}
+	defer ln.Close()
+	fmt.Printf("Listening on port %v...\n", listenPort)
+	for {
+		conn, err := ln.Accept()
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Fatalf("Error happened trying to accept connection: %v\n", err)
+		}
+		chatChan := make(chan string, 10)
+		listenerList = append(listenerList, chatChan)
+		go handleConn(conn, chatChan)
+	}
+}
+
+var listenerList []chan string
+
+func getUsername(conn net.Conn) (s string, err error) {
+	conn.Write([]byte("What's your name?\nChoice: "))
+	name, err := bufio.NewReader(conn).ReadString('\n')
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	trimmedName := strings.TrimRight(name, "\n")
+	return trimmedName, nil
+}
+
+func getUserInput(conn net.Conn) (s string, err error) {
+	message, err := bufio.NewReader(conn).ReadString('\n')
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+
+	return message, nil
+}
+
+func removeFromList(chatChan chan string) {
+	for i, v := range listenerList {
+		if v == chatChan {
+			listenerList = append(listenerList[:i], listenerList[:i+1]...)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func handleConn(conn net.Conn, chatChan chan string) {
+	defer conn.Close()
+
+	go receiveMessageServer(conn, chatChan)
+
+	//////////////////////////////////
+	// Get user information
+	//////////////////////////////////
+	userName, err := getUsername(conn)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Printf("Error occurred getting username: %v\n", err)
+		//removeFromList(chatChan)
+		return
+	}
+	userIP := getIP(conn)
+	//////////////////////////////////
+
+	newUserTemplate := new(User)
+	newUser := newUserTemplate.CreateUser(userName, userIP)
+	joinMessage := fmt.Sprintf("%v has joined the chat!", newUser.Username)
+	fmt.Println(joinMessage)
+	//conn.Write([]byte(joinMessage))
+	sendMessage(joinMessage)
+
+	//////////////////////////////////
+	for {
+		message, err := getUserInput(conn)
+		if err != nil {
+			quitMessage := fmt.Sprintf("%v has disconnected!", newUser.Username)
+			fmt.Println(quitMessage)
+			sendMessage(quitMessage)
+			//removeFromList(chatChan)
+			// if _, err := conn.Write([]byte(quitMessage)); err != nil {
+			// 	log.Printf("Error happened sending disconnect message: %v", err)
+			// }
+			return
+		}
+		finalMessage := fmt.Sprintf("[%v] %v: %v", newUser.IP, newUser.Username, strings.TrimRight(message, "\n"))
+		fmt.Printf("%v\n", finalMessage)
+		sendMessage(finalMessage)
+
+		//chatChan <- finalMessage
+		// if _, err := conn.Write([]byte(finalMessage)); err != nil {
+		// 	log.Printf("Error happened sending message: %v", err)
+		// }
+	}
+	//////////////////////////////////
+}
+
+func sendMessage(msg string) {
+	for _, ch := range listenerList {
+		ch <- msg
+	}
+}
+
+func receiveMessageServer(conn net.Conn, chatChan chan string) {
+	for {
+		select {
+		case message := <-chatChan:
+			conn.Write([]byte(message))
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func getIP(conn net.Conn) (IP string) {
+	if addr, ok := conn.RemoteAddr().(*net.TCPAddr); ok {
+		IP = fmt.Sprintf("%v", addr.IP)
+	}
+	return IP
+}

cmd/ui.go

@@ -1,108 +0,0 @@
-package cmd
-
-import (
-	"fmt"
-	"github.com/jroimartin/gocui"
-	"github.com/nsf/termbox-go"
-	"log"
-	"net"
-	"time"
-)
-
-func ui(conn net.Conn) {
-	g, err := gocui.NewGui(gocui.OutputNormal)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Panicln(err)
-	}
-	defer g.Close()
-	g.SetManagerFunc(layout)
-	g.Mouse = true
-	g.Cursor = true
-	initKeybindings(g)
-
-	go listener(g, conn)
-
-	if err := g.MainLoop(); err != nil && err != gocui.ErrQuit {
-		log.Panicln(err)
-	}
-}
-
-func listener(g *gocui.Gui, conn net.Conn) {
-	time.Sleep(time.Second)
-	chatbox, err := g.View("chatbox")
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Panicln(err)
-	}
-	for {
-		reply := make([]byte, 2048)
-		_, err := conn.Read(reply)
-		if err != nil {
-			g.Close()
-			log.Fatalf("Server closed connection\n")
-		}
-
-		fmt.Fprintln(chatbox, string(reply))
-		termbox.Interrupt()
-	}
-}
-
-func quit(*gocui.Gui, *gocui.View) error {
-	return gocui.ErrQuit
-}
-
-func initKeybindings(g *gocui.Gui) error {
-	if err := g.SetKeybinding("", gocui.KeyCtrlC, gocui.ModNone, quit); err != nil {
-		log.Panicln(err)
-	}
-
-	if err := g.SetKeybinding("button", gocui.MouseLeft, gocui.ModNone, sendmsg); err != nil {
-		log.Panicln(err)
-	}
-
-	if err := g.SetKeybinding("textarea", gocui.KeyEnter, gocui.ModNone, sendmsg); err != nil {
-		log.Panicln(err)
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
-func layout(g *gocui.Gui) error {
-	maxX, maxY := g.Size()
-
-	if chatbox, err := g.SetView("chatbox", 2, 1, maxX/2+40, maxY-6); err != nil {
-		if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
-			return err
-		}
-		chatbox.Title = "Chat Box"
-	}
-
-	if button, err := g.SetView("button", maxX/2+32, maxY-4, maxX/2+40, maxY-2); err != nil {
-		if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
-			return err
-		}
-		//button.BgColor = gocui.ColorRed
-		button.Wrap = true
-		button.Frame = true
-		fmt.Fprintln(button, "Send it")
-	}
-
-	if textarea, err := g.SetView("textarea", 2, maxY-4, maxX/2+28, maxY-2); err != nil {
-		if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
-			return err
-		}
-		if _, err := g.SetCurrentView("textarea"); err != nil {
-			log.Panicln(err)
-		}
-		textarea.Title = "Send message"
-		textarea.Wrap = true
-		textarea.Editable = true
-	}
-
-	// if currentUsers, err := g.SetView("currentUsers", maxX/2+42, 1, maxX-6, maxY-6); err != nil {
-	// 	if err != gocui.ErrUnknownView {
-	// 		return err
-	// 	}
-	// 	currentUsers.Title = "Connected users"
-	// }
-
-	return nil
-}

go.mod

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module mini-chat
 
-go 1.22.1
+go 1.22.2
 
 require (
 	github.com/jroimartin/gocui v0.5.0

main.go

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-Copyright © 2024 Raul
+Copyright © 2024 Raul <raul@bulgariu.xyz>
 */
 
 package main