helpers.cpp

#include <stdlib.h>     /* exit, atoi, malloc, free */
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>     /* read, write, close */
#include <string.h>     /* memcpy, memset */
#include <sys/socket.h> /* socket, connect */
#include <netinet/in.h> /* struct sockaddr_in, struct sockaddr */
#include <netdb.h>      /* struct hostent, gethostbyname */
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include "helpers.hpp"
#include "buffer.hpp"

using namespace std;

#define HEADER_TERMINATOR "\r\n\r\n"
#define HEADER_TERMINATOR_SIZE (sizeof(HEADER_TERMINATOR) - 1)
#define CONTENT_LENGTH "Content-Length: "
#define CONTENT_LENGTH_SIZE (sizeof(CONTENT_LENGTH) - 1)

void error(const char *msg)
{
    perror(msg);
    exit(0);
}

void compute_message(char *message, const char *line)
{
    strcat(message, line);
    strcat(message, "\r\n");
}

int open_connection(char *host_ip, int portno, int ip_type, int socket_type, int flag)
{
    struct sockaddr_in serv_addr;
    int sockfd = socket(ip_type, socket_type, flag);
    if (sockfd < 0)
        error("ERROR opening socket");

    memset(&serv_addr, 0, sizeof(serv_addr));
    serv_addr.sin_family = ip_type;
    serv_addr.sin_port = htons(portno);
    inet_aton(host_ip, &serv_addr.sin_addr);

    /* connect the socket */
    if (connect(sockfd, (struct sockaddr*) &serv_addr, sizeof(serv_addr)) < 0)
        error("ERROR connecting");

    return sockfd;
}

void close_connection(int sockfd)
{
    close(sockfd);
}

void send_to_server(int sockfd, string message)
{
    int bytes, sent = 0;
    int total = message.length();

    do
    {
        bytes = write(sockfd, (const void*)(message.c_str() + sent), total - sent);
        if (bytes < 0) {
            error("ERROR writing message to socket");
        }

        if (bytes == 0) {
            break;
        }

        sent += bytes;
    } while (sent < total);
}

string receive_from_server(int sockfd)
{
    char response[BUFLEN];
    buffer buffer = buffer_init();
    int header_end = 0;
    int content_length = 0;

    do {
        int bytes = read(sockfd, response, BUFLEN);

        if (bytes < 0){
            error("ERROR reading response from socket");
        }

        if (bytes == 0) {
            break;
        }

        buffer_add(&buffer, response, (size_t) bytes);
        
        header_end = buffer_find(&buffer, HEADER_TERMINATOR, HEADER_TERMINATOR_SIZE);

        if (header_end >= 0) {
            header_end += HEADER_TERMINATOR_SIZE;
            
            int content_length_start = buffer_find_insensitive(&buffer, CONTENT_LENGTH, CONTENT_LENGTH_SIZE);
            
            if (content_length_start < 0) {
                continue;           
            }

            content_length_start += CONTENT_LENGTH_SIZE;
            content_length = strtol(buffer.data + content_length_start, NULL, 10);
            break;
        }
    } while (1);
    size_t total = content_length + (size_t) header_end;
    
    while (buffer.size < total) {
        int bytes = read(sockfd, response, BUFLEN);

        if (bytes < 0) {
            error("ERROR reading response from socket");
        }

        if (bytes == 0) {
            break;
        }

        buffer_add(&buffer, response, (size_t) bytes);
    }
    buffer_add(&buffer, "", 1);
    return buffer.data;
}

string basic_extract_json_response(string str)
{
    if (str.find("{") != string::npos || str.find("[") != string::npos)
    {
        return str.substr(min(str.find_first_of("{"), str.find_first_of("[")));
    }
    else{
        return "";
    }
}