Allows to retrieve data from a UDP multicast group. More...

#include <Socket.h>

Public Member Functions
const char *	getBuffer ()
	Returns a pointer to the internal buffer, holding the received data.
int	recv ()
	Retrieve data from multicast group.
	UdpMulticastSocket (const int local_port, const std::string multicast_ip="224.0.0.1")
	Creates a socket and joins the multicast group with the given address.
	~UdpMulticastSocket ()
Static Public Attributes
static const int	MAXRECV = 3000
	Maximum number of bytse that can is read at a time.
Private Attributes
char	buf [MAXRECV+1]
sockaddr_in	m_local_addr
int	m_socket

Detailed Description

Allows to retrieve data from a UDP multicast group.

Definition at line 52 of file Socket.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

UdpMulticastSocket::UdpMulticastSocket	(	const int	local_port,
		const std::string	multicast_ip = `"224.0.0.1"`
	)

Creates a socket and joins the multicast group with the given address.

Definition at line 21 of file Socket.cpp.

UdpMulticastSocket::~UdpMulticastSocket ( )

Definition at line 125 of file Socket.cpp.

const char* UdpMulticastSocket::getBuffer ( ) [inline]

Returns a pointer to the internal buffer, holding the received data.

The buffer size may be obtained from MAXRECV.

Definition at line 74 of file Socket.h.

int UdpMulticastSocket::recv ( )

Retrieve data from multicast group.

This call is non-blocking.

Definition at line 130 of file Socket.cpp.

Definition at line 81 of file Socket.h.

Definition at line 79 of file Socket.h.

Definition at line 78 of file Socket.h.

const int UdpMulticastSocket::MAXRECV = 3000 [static]

Maximum number of bytse that can is read at a time.

Definition at line 57 of file Socket.h.

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