[ENet-discuss] [***SPAM***] Send client list to all clients

[Lee Salzman]

An enet packet is simply a piece of malloc'd memory. You can stuff in
whatever data you want into it. The peer -> data field is not networked
in any way, it is simply for your own internal usage.

Lee

Ng Yao Kheng wrote:
>
> Hi Williams,
>
> As I am quite new to network programming, can you give me a hint of
> how to achieve this? The ip address and the port number are integer
> and data in enet which is packet is string if I am not wrong......how
> can I send a series of ip address and port number to the client and
> then later interpret by the client correctly.....
>
>
> I had another problem:
> >From client, I want to send to server a packet by following
>
> At client side,
>
> peer->data = "SERVER2";
> int temp = enet_peer_send (peer, 0, packet);
> if(temp == 0)
> printf("Send Successful %s\n", peer->data);
>
>
> At server side,
>
> case ENET_EVENT_TYPE_RECEIVE:
>
> printf ("A packet of length %u containing %s was received from %s on
> channel %u.\n",
> event.packet -> dataLength,
> event.packet -> data,
> event.peer -> data,
> event.channelID);
>
> the data in event.peer->data is null,....I receive the data but why I
> did not receive the string "SERVER" in event.peer->data????
>
> Please advise, thanks a lot
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     From: stevewilliams at kromestudios.com
>     To: enet-discuss at cubik.org
>     Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 14:08:17 +1000
>     Subject: Re: [ENet-discuss] [***SPAM***] Send client list to all
>     clients
>
>     There is no in-built method in enet to do that. In your code you
>     would create a packet that contains the list of clients, and when
>     a client connects to the host, the host would build the packet
>     from its own list of clients and send that packet to the new client.
>
>     Steve 'Sly' Williams
>
>     Lead Programmer
>
>     Krome Studios
>
>     *From:* enet-discuss-bounces at cubik.org
>     [mailto:enet-discuss-bounces at cubik.org] *On Behalf Of *Ng Yao Kheng
>     *Sent:* Tuesday, 27 May 2008 1:57 PM
>     *To:* enet-discuss at cubik.org
>     *Subject:* [***SPAM***] [ENet-discuss] Send client list to all clients
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     I am not sure if the mailing list is still active as my previous
>     two mail were never answered.
>
>     I have a question now and hope to receive an answer as my project
>     is very urgent.
>
>     Using enet, a client connect to server. When another client
>     connect to the server, the server will have a list of 2 clients
>     connected. Can I know of any idea how to replicate the client list
>     to the client so that client can display a list of connected clients?
>
>     Really appreaciate any reply. Thanks.....
>
>     Best Regards,
>
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