// // composed_4.cpp // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // // Copyright (c) 2003-2018 Christopher M. Kohlhoff (chris at kohlhoff dot com) // // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying // file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) // #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include using asio::ip::tcp; //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ // This composed operation automatically serialises a message, using its I/O // streams insertion operator, before sending it on the socket. To do this, it // must allocate a buffer for the encoded message and ensure this buffer's // validity until the underlying async_write operation completes. template auto async_write_message(tcp::socket& socket, const T& message, CompletionToken&& token) // The return type of the initiating function is deduced from the combination // of CompletionToken type and the completion handler's signature. When the // completion token is a simple callback, the return type is always void. // In this example, when the completion token is asio::yield_context // (used for stackful coroutines) the return type would be also be void, as // there is no non-error argument to the completion handler. When the // completion token is asio::use_future it would be std::future. -> typename asio::async_result< typename std::decay::type, void(std::error_code)>::return_type { // Define a type alias for the concrete completion handler, as we will use // the type in several places in the implementation below. using completion_handler_type = typename asio::async_completion::completion_handler_type; // In this example, the composed operation's intermediate completion handler // is implemented as a hand-crafted function object, rather than a lambda. struct intermediate_completion_handler { // The intermediate completion handler holds a reference to the socket so // that it can obtain the I/O executor (see get_executor below). tcp::socket& socket_; // The allocated buffer for the encoded message. The std::unique_ptr smart // pointer is move-only, and as a consequence our intermediate completion // handler is also move-only. std::unique_ptr encoded_message_; // The user-supplied completion handler. completion_handler_type handler_; // The function call operator matches the completion signature of the // async_write operation. void operator()(const std::error_code& error, std::size_t /*n*/) { // Deallocate the encoded message before calling the user-supplied // completion handler. encoded_message_.reset(); // Call the user-supplied handler with the result of the operation. // The arguments must match the completion signature of our composed // operation. handler_(error); } // It is essential to the correctness of our composed operation that we // preserve the executor of the user-supplied completion handler. With a // hand-crafted function object we can do this by defining a nested type // executor_type and member function get_executor. These obtain the // completion handler's associated executor, and default to the I/O // executor - in this case the executor of the socket - if the completion // handler does not have its own. using executor_type = asio::associated_executor_t< completion_handler_type, tcp::socket::executor_type>; executor_type get_executor() const noexcept { return asio::get_associated_executor( handler_, socket_.get_executor()); } // Although not necessary for correctness, we may also preserve the // allocator of the user-supplied completion handler. This is achieved by // defining a nested type allocator_type and member function get_allocator. // These obtain the completion handler's associated allocator, and default // to std::allocator if the completion handler does not have its own. using allocator_type = asio::associated_allocator_t< completion_handler_type, std::allocator>; allocator_type get_allocator() const noexcept { return asio::get_associated_allocator( handler_, std::allocator{}); } }; // The asio::async_completion object takes the completion token and // from it creates: // // - completion.completion_handler: // A completion handler (i.e. a callback) with the specified signature. // // - completion.result: // An object from which we obtain the result of the initiating function. asio::async_completion completion(token); // Encode the message and copy it into an allocated buffer. The buffer will // be maintained for the lifetime of the asynchronous operation. std::ostringstream os; os << message; std::unique_ptr encoded_message(new std::string(os.str())); // Initiate the underlying async_write operation using our intermediate // completion handler. asio::async_write(socket, asio::buffer(*encoded_message), intermediate_completion_handler{socket, std::move(encoded_message), std::move(completion.completion_handler)}); // Finally, we return the result of the initiating function. return completion.result.get(); } //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ void test_callback() { asio::io_context io_context; tcp::acceptor acceptor(io_context, {tcp::v4(), 55555}); tcp::socket socket = acceptor.accept(); // Test our asynchronous operation using a lambda as a callback. async_write_message(socket, "Testing callback\r\n", [](const std::error_code& error) { if (!error) { std::cout << "Message sent\n"; } else { std::cout << "Error: " << error.message() << "\n"; } }); io_context.run(); } //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ void test_future() { asio::io_context io_context; tcp::acceptor acceptor(io_context, {tcp::v4(), 55555}); tcp::socket socket = acceptor.accept(); // Test our asynchronous operation using the use_future completion token. // This token causes the operation's initiating function to return a future, // which may be used to synchronously wait for the result of the operation. std::future f = async_write_message( socket, "Testing future\r\n", asio::use_future); io_context.run(); try { // Get the result of the operation. f.get(); std::cout << "Message sent\n"; } catch (const std::exception& e) { std::cout << "Error: " << e.what() << "\n"; } } //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ int main() { test_callback(); test_future(); }