[Kde-games-devel] KGame bug?

[Zsuró Tibor]

Hello

Thank you, I will rewrite my game to QTcpServer/QTcpSocket.

Zsuró Tibor

2012/4/5 Andreas Beckermann <b_mann at gmx.de>

> On Thursday 05 April 2012, Zsuró Tibor wrote:
> > Hello
>
> Hi
>
> > I want use the 'bool connectToServer( QString, int )' function in
> > KGame(KGameNetwork) class, to connect to server. If the server is not run
> > or the ip address is incorrect, always return true.
> >
> > In the API: "Returns: true if connected".
> >
> > This is bug?
> >
> > I want show error messagge, when the connection is fail.
>
> Looking at the code, I'd say it's a lack of documentation. A comment in the
> code:
>
>  // OK: We say that we already have connected, but this isn't so yet!
>  // If the connection cannot be established, it will look as being
> disconnected
>  // again ("slotConnectionLost" is called).
>  // Shall we differ between these?
>
> So it seems to me that the code merely returns true here if the connection
> was
> initiated (not established) successfully and once the host not reachable
> (or
> whatever) message is received, the connection is considered "lost".
> So KGameNetwork should emit the signalConnectionBroken() signal then.
>
> btw: The KGame library of libkdegames is unmaintained these days, I
> recommend
> against using it in new games. In fact it is supposed to be moved out of
> libkdegames for that very reason, see
> http://community.kde.org/KDE_Games/API_cleanup
> and the recent discussion of this on this list.
>
> > Zsuró Tibor
>
> Greetings
> Andi
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