(C++) TCP Socket Send Byte and Receive Byte

Demonstrates the Chilkat Socket ReceiveByte and SendByte method.

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#include <CkSocket.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkSocket sock;

    // --------------------------------------------------------------------
    // This example uses the public TCP echo service at https://tcpbin.com/
    // --------------------------------------------------------------------

    bool useTls = false;
    int port = 4242;
    int maxWaitMs = 5000;
    bool success = sock.Connect("tcpbin.com",port,useTls,maxWaitMs);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << sock.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Wait a max of 2 seconds for a response..
    sock.put_MaxReadIdleMs(2000);

    // Send a byte.
    sock.SendByte(96);

    // The tcpbin.com echo server only echoes after receiving an LF (linefeed char)
    sock.SendByte(10);

    // The echo server will echo back whatever is sent to it.
    // We should be able to read the same byte back..
    // After successfully reading, the byte value is available in the ReceivedInt property.
    bool treatAsUnsignedInt = true;
    success = sock.ReceiveByte(treatAsUnsignedInt);
    if (success == false) {
        std::cout << sock.lastErrorText() << "\r\n";
        return;
    }

    // Let's look at the value of the byte received.  It should be 96.
    std::cout << sock.get_ReceivedInt() << "\r\n";

    // The echo server also echoed the LF back.
    success = sock.ReceiveByte(treatAsUnsignedInt);
    // Assuming success..

    // Should be decimal 10.
    std::cout << sock.get_ReceivedInt() << "\r\n";
    }