Client Server in Java

Set up a Server that will receive packets from a client and send packets to a client. Also set up a Client that will send packets to a server and receive packets from a server.
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// Server.java
// Set up a Server that will receive packets from a
// client and send packets to a client.
import java.io.*;
import java.net.*;
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;
import javax.swing.*;

public class Server extends JFrame {
private JTextArea display;

private DatagramPacket sendPacket, receivePacket;
private DatagramSocket socket;

public Server()
{
super( “Server” );

display = new JTextArea();
getContentPane().add( new JScrollPane( display),
BorderLayout.CENTER );
setSize( 400, 300 );
show();

try {
socket = new DatagramSocket( 5000 );
}
catch( SocketException se ) {
se.printStackTrace();
System.exit( 1 );
}
}

public void waitForPackets()
{
while ( true ) {
try {
// set up packet
byte data[] = new byte[ 100 ];
receivePacket =
new DatagramPacket( data, data.length );

// wait for packet
socket.receive( receivePacket );

// process packet
display.append( “\nPacket received:” +
“\nFrom host: ” + receivePacket.getAddress() +
“\nHost port: ” + receivePacket.getPort() +
“\nLength: ” + receivePacket.getLength() +
“\nContaining:\n\t” +
new String( receivePacket.getData(), 0,
receivePacket.getLength() ) );

// echo information from packet back to client
display.append( “\n\nEcho data to client…”);
sendPacket =
new DatagramPacket( receivePacket.getData(),
receivePacket.getLength(),
receivePacket.getAddress(),
receivePacket.getPort() );
socket.send( sendPacket );
display.append( “Packet sent\n” );
display.setCaretPosition(
display.getText().length() );
}
catch( IOException io ) {
display.append( io.toString() + “\n” );
io.printStackTrace();
}
}
}

public static void main( String args[] )
{
Server app = new Server();

app.addWindowListener(
new WindowAdapter() {
public void windowClosing( WindowEvent e )
{
System.exit( 0 );
}
}
);

app.waitForPackets();
}
}

// Fig. 21.6: Client.java
// Set up a Client that will send packets to a
// server and receive packets from a server.
import java.io.*;
import java.net.*;
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;
import javax.swing.*;

public class Client extends JFrame implements ActionListener {
private JTextField enter;
private JTextArea display;

private DatagramPacket sendPacket, receivePacket;
private DatagramSocket socket;

public Client()
{
super( “Client” );

enter = new JTextField( “Type message here” );
enter.addActionListener( this );
getContentPane().add( enter, BorderLayout.NORTH );
display = new JTextArea();
getContentPane().add( new JScrollPane( display ),
BorderLayout.CENTER );
setSize( 400, 300 );
show();

try {
socket = new DatagramSocket();
}
catch( SocketException se ) {
se.printStackTrace();
System.exit( 1 );
}
}

public void waitForPackets()
{
while ( true ) {
try {
// set up packet
byte data[] = new byte[ 100 ];
receivePacket =
new DatagramPacket( data, data.length );

// wait for packet
socket.receive( receivePacket );

// process packet
display.append( “\nPacket received:” +
“\nFrom host: ” + receivePacket.getAddress() +
“\nHost port: ” + receivePacket.getPort() +
“\nLength: ” + receivePacket.getLength() +
“\nContaining:\n\t” +
new String( receivePacket.getData(), 0,
receivePacket.getLength() ) );
display.setCaretPosition(
display.getText().length() );
}
catch( IOException exception ) {
display.append( exception.toString() + “\n” );
exception.printStackTrace();
}
}
}

public void actionPerformed( ActionEvent e )
{
try {
display.append( “\nSending packet containing: ” +
e.getActionCommand() + “\n” );

String s = e.getActionCommand();
byte data[] = s.getBytes();

sendPacket = new DatagramPacket( data, data.length,
InetAddress.getLocalHost(), 5000 );
socket.send( sendPacket );
display.append( “Packet sent\n” );
display.setCaretPosition(
display.getText().length() );

}
catch ( IOException exception ) {
display.append( exception.toString() + “\n” );
exception.printStackTrace();
}
}

public static void main( String args[] )
{
Client app = new Client();

app.addWindowListener(
new WindowAdapter() {
public void windowClosing( WindowEvent e )
{
System.exit( 0 );
}
}
);

app.waitForPackets();
}
}

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