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Class | Server

Name

### available()

Examples

    // Example by Tom Igoe

    import processing.net.*;

    int port = 10002;
    Server myServer;

    void setup()
    {
      size(400, 400);
      background(0);
      myServer = new Server(this, port);
    }

    void draw()
    {
      // Get the next available client
      Client thisClient = myServer.available();
      // If the client is not null, and says something, display what it said
      if (thisClient !=null) {
        String whatClientSaid = thisClient.readString();
        if (whatClientSaid != null) {
          println(thisClient.ip() + "t" + whatClientSaid);
        }
      }
    }

Description | Returns the next client in line with a new message.

Syntax

    server.available()

Parameters

server | any variable of type Server

Returns | Client
Usage | Application

Updated on June 14, 2010 12:05:29pm EDT