tcp-server-boilerplate

Boilerplate of a TCP Server written in C++ using the epoll API.

Requirements

• cmake (if you want to use the provided build.sh script)

Run

Server:

bash build.sh
./bin/server

Client (spawns 10 concurrent clients):

python src/client.py

Streaming process

The server must receive messages with the size expressed as a 4 byte integer prepended to the full message:

hello --> 0005hello

This way the server can allocate a buffer big enough to receive the message.

Internal workflow

The server works in the following way