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authorLiang Qi <liang.qi@qt.io>2016-06-16 07:10:09 +0200
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/*!
\example chatserver-cpp
- \title Qt WebChannel Chatserver Example
+ \title Qt WebChannel ChatServer Example
\ingroup qtwebchannel-examples
- \brief Shows how to use the QWebChannel C++ API to implement a simple chat server
+ \brief A simple chat server implemented using the QWebChannel C++ API.
- The chatserver examples provides a chat service that client examples can connect to.
+ \image chatserver-cpp.png
- \section1 Overview
+ \e{ChatServer} provides a chat service that the
+ \l{Qt WebChannel ChatClient QML Example} and
+ \l{Qt WebChannel ChatClient HTML Example} can connect to.
+
+ \include examples-run.qdocinc
+
+ \section1 Implementing a Chat Server
The C++ application implements a QObject which provides all mechanisms required for
a chat service.
- This object is published through a QWebChannel which uses a WebSocket as transport.
+ This object is published through a QWebChannel which uses a \l{Qt WebSockets}
+ {WebSocket} as transport.
The server provides a basic \c login method (username only, no passwords), which must be
successfully invoked before a client is able to chat.
- After login a client can invoke the method \c sendMessage and receive the signal \c newMessage
- to write and receive messages. Furthermore there is a \c userList property which provides
+ After login, a client can invoke the method \c sendMessage and receive the signal \c newMessage
+ to write and receive messages. Furthermore, there is a \c userList property which provides
the names of all other connected clients.
- Additionally the server sends a keepAlive signal periodically to all clients. The clients
+ Additionally the server sends a \c keepAlive signal periodically to all clients. The clients
have to respond to this signal, otherwise the client will be removed from the \c userList property.
- The example shows how basic QObject elements can be used with QWebChannel, i.e. signals
- (\c newMessage), slots (\c sendMessage) and properties (\c userList).
+ The example shows how basic QObject elements can be used with QWebChannel, that is signals
+ (\c newMessage), slots (\c sendMessage), and properties (\c userList).
- Because this is a plain server application, there are separated clients needed to interact
- with the server. Both examples chatclient-qml and chatclient-html show a client implementation
+ Because this is a plain server application, separate clients are needed to
+ interact with it. \l{Qt WebChannel ChatClient QML Example} and
+ \l{Qt WebChannel ChatClient HTML Example} are client implementations
compatible with this server.
*/