Simple C++ Client-Server chat using sockets.
The purpose of this project is to create Client-Server chat with winsock2.
The concept of this programm is that clients can create chat rooms and communicate within them.
- Сlient and server have their own functions and features:
| Client | Server |
|---|---|
| Server connection | Message forwarding |
| Server disconnection | Logging user actions |
| Creating rooms | Showing warning messages |
| Removing rooms | Showing information messages |
| Opening existing rooms | |
| Exiting rooms | |
| Showing list of existing rooms | |
| Changing nickname |
- There are several types of messages in the client console, which are identified by their color:
| Color | Description |
|---|---|
| Green | User messages or commands |
| White | Messages from other users |
| Blue | Information messages from server |
| Red | Warning messages from server |
- And several types of messages in the server console:
| Color | Description |
|---|---|
| Green | Client connection message |
| White | Forwarding messages between users |
| Blue | Client command information |
| Red | Receiving unrecognized packet from client Client disconnection Exceeding connection limit |
- Let's look at a variety of informational and warning messages from the client side.
Server on the left, client on the right.
- Messaging between multiple users.
Server on the left top.
First of all user "John" creates room named "1".
Other users open this room and start chatting with each other.
