I created a ServerService namespace for containing a class name server_datetime. Server_datetime class as tutorial at Boost examples, but I improved server_datetime class by using template parameter for inserting io_service ( boost::asio::io_service ) and endpoint ( tcp::endpoint(tcp::v4(),SIZE_DATA) ) objects to template. I follow as example below :
using boost::asio::ip::tcp;
namespace ServerService{
template<typename Service, typename Endpoint>
class server_datetime {
public:
server_datetime(){
acceptor_(service_, endpoint_);
for(;;)
{
tcp::socket socket(Service);
acceptor_.accept(socket);
std::string message = make_daytime_string;
boost::system::error_code ignored_error;
boost::asio::write(socket, boost::asio::buffer(message),boost::asio::transfer_all(), ignored_error);
}
}
std::string make_daytime_string(){
std::time_t now = std::time(0);
return std::ctime(&now);
}
virtual ~server_datetime();
private:
tcp::acceptor acceptor_;
Service service_;
Endpoint endpoint_;
};
}
Main function called server_datetime class by follow as:
#include "server_datetime.hpp"
using namespace std;
using boost::asio::ip::tcp;
int main() {
const boost::asio::io_service io_service_;
const int SIZE_DATA = 13;
ServerService::server_datetime<io_service_, tcp::endpoint(tcp::v4(),SIZE_DATA) > server;
cout << "" << endl; // prints
return 0;
}
After main function compiled by compiler, Compiler show error as:
..\src\connectk.cpp: In function 'int main()':
..\src\connectk.cpp:10: error: 'io_service_' cannot appear in a constant-expression
..\src\connectk.cpp:10: error: 'boost::asio::ip::tcp::v4()' cannot appear in a constant-expression
..\src\connectk.cpp:10: error: a function call cannot appear in a constant-expression
..\src\connectk.cpp:10: error: template argument 1 is invalid
..\src\connectk.cpp:10: error: template argument 2 is invalid
..\src\connectk.cpp:10: error: invalid type in declaration before ';' token
std::string message = make_daytime_string;
you have forgotten the (), should be :
std::string message = make_daytime_string();