package Client; /* * ClientSocketReader.java */ import java.io.*; import java.net.*; import Common.*; /**The Reader class runs as a seperate thread and informs the ClientNetwork if the * server has sent a message. It remains blocked on a socket read for most of the time. * It gets unblocked when it recieves a message from the server and calls the * gotMessageFromServer(Message msg) of the ClientNetwork. */ public class ClientSocketReader extends Thread { /**The ClientNetwork whose reader this thread is.*/ protected ClientNetwork clientNetwork; /**The constructor * @param c The ClientNetwork whose reader this thread is. */ public ClientSocketReader(ClientNetwork cn) { clientNetwork = cn; } /**New reader thread, just gets blocked while reading from the socket. * Unblocks when the server sends a message.*/ public void run() { try { showMessage("Getting Instream...."); //ObjectInputStream in = new ObjectInputStream(clientNetwork.socket.getInputStream()); DataInputStream in = new DataInputStream(clientNetwork.socket.getInputStream()); showMessage("Got Instream...." + in.toString()); while (true) { Message msg = new Message(); try { //msg = (Message) in.readObject(); msg.readDataObject(in); } catch (IOException e) { showMessage("Inside Reader while: An input or output exception occured while reading from socket"); e.printStackTrace(); } catch(java.lang.ClassNotFoundException cnfe) { showMessage("A ClassNotFoundException occured. Details..."); cnfe.printStackTrace(); } this.clientNetwork.gotMessageFromServer(msg); } } catch (IOException e) { showMessage("An input or output exception occured while reading from socket"); e.printStackTrace(); } } /**A small function to display messages. * @param msg The message string to show. */ private void showMessage(String msg) { System.err.println("ClientSocketReader: " + msg); } }