Re: [Boost-users] Simple telnet client demonstration with boost asio asynchronous I/O

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Simple telnet client demonstration with boost asio asynchronous I/O
From: Andrew Maclean (andrew.amaclean_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-01 02:04:21

It works nicely, this is a good example of using ASIO.

The CMakeLists.txt file could have been made more minimal but I hope
people find the extra bits useful as templates.

Regards
  Andrew

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Jeff Gray
<jeffg_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Andrew Maclean wrote:
>> Here is a CMakeLists.txt file that will let you use CMake
>> (http://www.cmake.org) to create either a visual studio solution or a
>> kdevelop/unix makefile solution. Your code builds with no errors using
>> Visual Studio 2008 and (of course) Linux (Debian), I haven't tried a
>> mac.
>
> Thanks for that Andrew. Nice to see an easy portable build system.
>
> I've worked on Roland Bock's suggestion of timeouts to handle failure to
> connect & attached the working code.
>
> When an error occurs in the class, in my example code, it sets a
> variable which is checked by the main thread. I'm sure there are better
> built in ways of dealing with this for Boost asio or threads.
>
> Presumably, when the socket is closed, this means the io_service.run()
> function returns and the thread is terminated. If anyone has any
> suggestions how to detect any of this from the main thread to determine
> when to exit, I'd like to hear them.
>
> Regards,
> Jeff
>
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