HttpRequest.java

package org.ggp.base.util.http;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.InetAddress;
import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
import java.net.Socket;
import java.util.Map;

/**
 * HttpRequest is a helper class that encapsulates all of the code necessary
 * for a match host to issue a long-lived HTTP request to a player, wait for
 * the response, and return it. This is a key part of the GGP gaming protocol.
 *
 * @author schreib
 */
public final class HttpRequest
{
    public static String issueRequest(String targetHost, int targetPort, String forPlayerName, String requestContent, int timeoutClock, Map<String, String> extraHeaders) throws IOException {
        Socket socket = new Socket();
        InetAddress theHost = InetAddress.getByName(targetHost);
        socket.connect(new InetSocketAddress(theHost.getHostAddress(), targetPort), 5000);
        HttpWriter.writeAsClient(socket, theHost.getHostName(), requestContent, forPlayerName, extraHeaders);
        String response = (timeoutClock < 0) ? HttpReader.readAsClient(socket) : HttpReader.readAsClient(socket, timeoutClock);
        socket.close();
        return response;
    }

    public static String issueRequest(String targetHost, int targetPort, String forPlayerName, String requestContent, int timeoutClock) throws IOException {
        return issueRequest(targetHost, targetPort, forPlayerName, requestContent, timeoutClock, null);
    }
}