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Swift networking with Apple's NWListener and NWConnection
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/* | |
This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain. | |
Anyone is free to copy, modify, publish, use, compile, sell, or | |
distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled | |
binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any | |
means. | |
In jurisdictions that recognize copyright laws, the author or authors | |
of this software dedicate any and all copyright interest in the | |
software to the public domain. We make this dedication for the benefit | |
of the public at large and to the detriment of our heirs and | |
successors. We intend this dedication to be an overt act of | |
relinquishment in perpetuity of all present and future rights to this | |
software under copyright law. | |
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, | |
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF | |
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. | |
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR | |
OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, | |
ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR | |
OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. | |
*/ | |
import Foundation | |
import Network | |
protocol NetworkConnectionDelegate: AnyObject | |
{ | |
func connectionOpened(connection: NetworkConnection) | |
func connectionClosed(connection: NetworkConnection) | |
func connectionError(connection: NetworkConnection, error: Error) | |
func connectionReceivedData(connection: NetworkConnection, data: Data) | |
} | |
class NetworkConnection | |
{ | |
private static var nextID: Int = 0 | |
weak var delegate: NetworkConnectionDelegate? | |
private let nwConnection: NWConnection | |
let id: Int | |
private var queue: DispatchQueue? | |
init(nwConnection: NWConnection) | |
{ | |
self.nwConnection = nwConnection | |
self.id = NetworkConnection.nextID | |
NetworkConnection.nextID += 1 | |
} | |
func start(queue: DispatchQueue) | |
{ | |
self.queue = queue | |
self.nwConnection.stateUpdateHandler = self.onStateDidChange(to:) | |
self.doReceive() | |
self.nwConnection.start(queue: queue) | |
} | |
func send(data: Data) | |
{ | |
let sizePrefix = withUnsafeBytes(of: UInt16(data.count).bigEndian) { Data($0) } | |
log.info("Send \(data.count) bytes") | |
self.nwConnection.batch { | |
self.nwConnection.send(content: sizePrefix, completion: .contentProcessed( { error in | |
if let error = error { | |
self.delegate?.connectionError(connection: self, error: error) | |
return | |
} | |
})) | |
self.nwConnection.send(content: data, completion: .contentProcessed( { error in | |
if let error = error { | |
self.delegate?.connectionError(connection: self, error: error) | |
return | |
} | |
})) | |
} | |
} | |
private func onStateDidChange(to state: NWConnection.State) | |
{ | |
switch state { | |
case .setup: | |
break | |
case .waiting(let error): | |
self.delegate?.connectionError(connection: self, error: error) | |
case .preparing: | |
break | |
case .ready: | |
self.delegate?.connectionOpened(connection: self) | |
case .failed(let error): | |
self.delegate?.connectionError(connection: self, error: error) | |
case .cancelled: | |
break | |
default: | |
break | |
} | |
} | |
func close() | |
{ | |
self.nwConnection.stateUpdateHandler = nil | |
self.nwConnection.cancel() | |
delegate?.connectionClosed(connection: self) | |
} | |
private func doReceive() | |
{ | |
self.nwConnection.receive(minimumIncompleteLength: MemoryLayout<UInt16>.size, maximumLength: MemoryLayout<UInt16>.size) { (sizePrefixData, _, isComplete, error) in | |
var sizePrefix: UInt16 = 0 | |
// Decode the size prefix | |
if let data = sizePrefixData, !data.isEmpty | |
{ | |
sizePrefix = data.withUnsafeBytes | |
{ | |
$0.bindMemory(to: UInt16.self)[0].bigEndian | |
} | |
} | |
if isComplete | |
{ | |
self.close() | |
} | |
else if let error = error | |
{ | |
self.delegate?.connectionError(connection: self, error: error) | |
} | |
else | |
{ | |
// If there is nothing to read | |
if sizePrefix == 0 | |
{ | |
log.error("Received size prefix of 0") | |
self.doReceive() | |
return | |
} | |
log.info("Read \(sizePrefix) bytes") | |
// At this point we received a valid message and a valid size prefix | |
self.nwConnection.receive(minimumIncompleteLength: Int(sizePrefix), maximumLength: Int(sizePrefix)) { (data, _, isComplete, error) in | |
if let data = data, !data.isEmpty | |
{ | |
self.delegate?.connectionReceivedData(connection: self, data: data) | |
} | |
if isComplete | |
{ | |
self.close() | |
} | |
else if let error = error | |
{ | |
self.delegate?.connectionError(connection: self, error: error) | |
} | |
else | |
{ | |
self.doReceive() | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
} |
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/* | |
This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain. | |
Anyone is free to copy, modify, publish, use, compile, sell, or | |
distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled | |
binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any | |
means. | |
In jurisdictions that recognize copyright laws, the author or authors | |
of this software dedicate any and all copyright interest in the | |
software to the public domain. We make this dedication for the benefit | |
of the public at large and to the detriment of our heirs and | |
successors. We intend this dedication to be an overt act of | |
relinquishment in perpetuity of all present and future rights to this | |
software under copyright law. | |
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, | |
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF | |
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. | |
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR | |
OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, | |
ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR | |
OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. | |
*/ | |
import Foundation | |
import Network | |
protocol NetworkServerDelegate: AnyObject | |
{ | |
func serverBecameReady() | |
func connectionOpened(id: Int) | |
func connectionReceivedData(id: Int, data: Data) | |
} | |
class NetworkServer: NetworkConnectionDelegate | |
{ | |
weak var delegate: NetworkServerDelegate? | |
let listener: NWListener | |
private var serverQueue: DispatchQueue? | |
private var connectionsByID: [Int: NetworkConnection] = [:] | |
init() | |
{ | |
self.listener = try! NWListener(using: .tcp, on: 12345) | |
} | |
init(name: String?, type: String, domain: String?, txtRecord: NWTXTRecord) | |
{ | |
self.listener = try! NWListener(using: .tcp, on: 0) | |
self.listener.service = NWListener.Service(name: name, type: type, domain: domain, txtRecord: txtRecord) | |
} | |
func start(queue: DispatchQueue) throws | |
{ | |
self.serverQueue = queue | |
self.listener.stateUpdateHandler = self.onStateDidChange(to:) | |
self.listener.newConnectionHandler = self.onNewConnectionAccepted(nwConnection:) | |
self.listener.start(queue: queue) | |
} | |
func onStateDidChange(to newState: NWListener.State) | |
{ | |
switch newState { | |
case .setup: | |
break | |
case .waiting: | |
break | |
case .ready: | |
self.delegate?.serverBecameReady() | |
break | |
case .failed(let error): | |
print("server did fail, error: \(error)") | |
self.stop() | |
case .cancelled: | |
break | |
default: | |
break | |
} | |
} | |
private func onNewConnectionAccepted(nwConnection: NWConnection) | |
{ | |
let connection = NetworkConnection(nwConnection: nwConnection) | |
self.connectionsByID[connection.id] = connection | |
connection.delegate = self | |
connection.start(queue: self.serverQueue!) | |
log.info("Server accepted connection \(connection)") | |
} | |
private func stop() | |
{ | |
self.listener.stateUpdateHandler = nil | |
self.listener.newConnectionHandler = nil | |
self.listener.cancel() | |
closeAllConnections() | |
} | |
private func heartbeat() { | |
let timestamp = Date() | |
print("server heartbeat, timestamp: \(timestamp)") | |
for connection in self.connectionsByID.values { | |
let data = "heartbeat, connection: \(connection.id), timestamp: \(timestamp)\r\n" | |
connection.send(data: Data(data.utf8)) | |
} | |
} | |
func closeAllConnections() | |
{ | |
for connection in self.connectionsByID.values{ | |
connection.close() | |
} | |
// Theoretically next call shouldn't have to remove anything as the connections | |
// removed them selves by calling our connectionClosed function | |
self.connectionsByID.removeAll() | |
} | |
func sendToAll(data: Data) | |
{ | |
for conn in self.connectionsByID { | |
conn.value.send(data: data) | |
} | |
} | |
func sendTo(id: Int, data: Data) | |
{ | |
self.connectionsByID[id]?.send(data: data) | |
} | |
func sendToAllExcept(id: Int, data: Data) | |
{ | |
for conn in self.connectionsByID | |
{ | |
if (conn.value.id != id) | |
{ | |
conn.value.send(data: data) | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
var port: NWEndpoint.Port? | |
{ | |
get { | |
return self.listener.port | |
} | |
} | |
// MARK: NetworkConnectionDelegate | |
func connectionOpened(connection: NetworkConnection) | |
{ | |
log.info("Server connection opened") | |
self.delegate?.connectionOpened(id: connection.id) | |
} | |
func connectionClosed(connection: NetworkConnection) | |
{ | |
self.connectionsByID.removeValue(forKey: connection.id) | |
log.info("Server connection closed (\(connection))") | |
} | |
func connectionError(connection: NetworkConnection, error: Error) | |
{ | |
log.error("Server connection error: \(error) (\(connection))") | |
} | |
func connectionReceivedData(connection: NetworkConnection, data: Data) | |
{ | |
self.delegate?.connectionReceivedData(id: connection.id, data: data) | |
} | |
} |
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Thanks your code :)
Can I use your code in my commercial app?