SecureChatServerHandler Class — netty Architecture

Source Code

example/src/main/java/io/netty/example/securechat/SecureChatServerHandler.java lines 31–73

public class SecureChatServerHandler extends SimpleChannelInboundHandler<String> {

    static final ChannelGroup channels = new DefaultChannelGroup(GlobalEventExecutor.INSTANCE);

    @Override
    public void channelActive(final ChannelHandlerContext ctx) {
        // Once session is secured, send a greeting and register the channel to the global channel
        // list so the channel received the messages from others.
        ctx.pipeline().get(SslHandler.class).handshakeFuture().addListener(future -> {
                    ctx.writeAndFlush(
                            "Welcome to secure chat service!\n");
                    ctx.writeAndFlush(
                            "Your session is protected by " +
                                    ctx.pipeline().get(SslHandler.class).engine().getSession().getCipherSuite() +
                                    " cipher suite.\n");

                    channels.add(ctx.channel());
                });
    }

    @Override
    public void channelRead0(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, String msg) throws Exception {
        // Send the received message to all channels but the current one.
        for (Channel c: channels) {
            if (c != ctx.channel()) {
                c.writeAndFlush("[" + ctx.channel().remoteAddress() + "] " + msg + '\n');
            } else {
                c.writeAndFlush("[you] " + msg + '\n');
            }
        }

        // Close the connection if the client has sent 'bye'.
        if ("bye".equals(msg.toLowerCase())) {
            ctx.close();
        }
    }

    @Override
    public void exceptionCaught(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, Throwable cause) {
        cause.printStackTrace();
        ctx.close();
    }
}