24.10. [Web Bonus] Case Study: DeitelMessenger Server and Client
[Note: This case study is available at www.deitel.com/books/jhtp7/.] Chat rooms have become common on the Internet. They provide a central location where users can chat with each other via short text messages. Each participant can see all messages that the other users post, and each user can post messages. This case study integrates many of the Java networking, multithreading and Swing GUI features you have learned thus far to build an online chat system. We also introduce multicasting, which enables an application to send DatagramPackets to groups of clients.
The DeitelMessenger case study is a significant application that uses many intermediate Java features, such as networking ...
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