ClientServerProject/project/client.h

#pragma once
#include "../libraries/event.h"
#include "networked.h"
#include <thread>

class client : public networked
{
    auto accept_message() -> void //add const later
    {
        while(is_valid()) /* Accept all messages */
        {
            auto message = receive_message();
            if (message.empty() && is_valid()) //connection is closed or broken.
            {
                disconnect();
                break;
            }
            message_received.execute(message);
        }
    }
public:
    event<std::string&> message_received {};
    explicit client() : networked(net::socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0)){}
    auto connect(const std::string& ip, const port port) -> std::thread
    {
        auto remote_address = net::getaddrinfo(ip, std::to_string(port));
        if (!remote_address || net::connect(socket, remote_address) < 0)
            return std::thread();
        auto thread = std::thread(&client::accept_message, this);
        return thread;
    }
};