netpong/includes/sock.hpp

#ifndef _SOCK_CLASS
#define _SOCK_CLASS

#include <iostream>
#include <sys/socket.h>

class Sock {
/* Define a parent class of client and server, that can be used in main.cpp, instead of defining a client and server. This will allow me to create a struct for Mode, that can store either a client or a server, depending on what mode the game is in. */
protected:
	int ip_ver;
	char protocol;
	int port;
	int sock_fd;
	std::string address;
	struct sockaddr* dest;

	void create_socket();


public:
	/* Default constructor */
	Sock() {}

	/* Regular constructor - defined in sock.cpp */
	Sock(int ip_ver, char protocol, const char* address, int port);

	/* Method to send data in 'to_send' to the destination - defined in sock.cpp */
	void sendAll(std::string to_send);

	/* Method to receive data sent to socket - defined in sock.cpp */
	std::string recvAll();

	/* Returns socket identifier - defined in sock.cpp */
	int getSockFD();
};

#endif