thing-speak/network/SocketClient.h

#ifndef SOCKETCLIENT_H_
#define SOCKETCLIENT_H_

#include <sys/socket.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <netdb.h>
#include <string>

namespace exploringBB {

class SocketClient {

private:
    int         socketfd;
    struct      sockaddr_in   serverAddress;
    struct      hostent       *server;
    std::string serverName;
    int         portNumber;
    bool        isConnected;

public:
   SocketClient(std::string serverName, int portNumber);
   virtual int connectToServer();
   virtual int disconnectFromServer();
   virtual int send(std::string message);
   virtual std::string receive(int size);
   bool isClientConnected() { return this->isConnected; }
   virtual ~SocketClient();
};

}
#endif /* SOCKETCLIENT_H_ */