C / C++ / MFC

Greg Mort wrote:

I am mostly efficient in c/c++/c# along with socket communication.

Greg Mort wrote:

However I am missing a crucial step in the design... I am not sure how to "connect" to this server

Richard MacCutchan wrote:

Surely some contradiction here. If you understand sockets then just use socket connection, standard client server application.

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#if defined _M_IX86
#pragma comment(linker,"/manifestdependency:\"type='win32' name='Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls' version='6.0.0.0' processorArchitecture='x86' publicKeyToken='6595b64144ccf1df' language='*'\"")
#elif defined _M_IA64
#pragma comment(linker,"/manifestdependency:\"type='win32' name='Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls' version='6.0.0.0' processorArchitecture='ia64' publicKeyToken='6595b64144ccf1df' language='*'\"")
#elif defined _M_X64
#pragma comment(linker,"/manifestdependency:\"type='win32' name='Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls' version='6.0.0.0' processorArchitecture='amd64' publicKeyToken='6595b64144ccf1df' language='*'\"")
#else
#pragma comment(linker,"/manifestdependency:\"type='win32' name='Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls' version='6.0.0.0' processorArchitecture='*' publicKeyToken='6595b64144ccf1df' language='*'\""
#endif

#include <algorithm>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <iterator>
#include <iostream>

std::vector<std::string> create_test_data()
{
	std::vector<std::string> strings;

	strings.push_back( "aa" );
	strings.push_back( "bb" );
	strings.push_back( "cc" );
	strings.push_back( "ss" );
	strings.push_back( "sss" );
	strings.push_back( "sss" );

	std::random_shuffle( strings.begin(), strings.end() );

	return strings;
}

void print( const std::vector<std::string> &data, std::ostream & to )
{
	std::copy( strings.begin(), strings.end(), std::ostream_iterator<std::string>( to, "\n" ) ) << std::endl;
}

int main()
try
{
	std::vector<std::string> strings( create_test_data() );
	print( strings, std::cout );

	strings.erase(
		std::remove_if(
			strings.begin(),
			strings.end(),
			[]( const std::string &str ){ return str.front() != 's'; } ),
		strings.end() );
	std::sort( strings.begin(), strings.end() );

	print( strings, std::cout );
}
catch( std::exception &e )
{
	std::cout << "Something went wrong: " << e.what() << std::endl;
}
catch( ... )
{
	std::cout << "Something went wrong, no idea what!" << std::endl;
}

strings.erase(
	std::remove_if(
		strings.begin(),
		strings.end(),
		[]( const std::string &str ){ return str.front() != 's'; } ),
	strings.end() );
std::sort( strings.begin(), strings.end() );