// ============================================================================= // Auth: Alex Celani // File: sentinel.go // Revn: 06-22-2022 1.0 // Func: Receive message, play with it, send to a third place, receive // response, send off to first place // // TODO: comment // ============================================================================= // CHANGE LOG // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- // 05-04-2022: init // 05-05-2022: commented // 05-10-2022: added argument 'n' to alter() for halving purposes // changed passed value to alter()/forward() a slice // 06-20-2022: changed name to reflect first draft of sentinel.go //*06-22-2022: bug fixing and comments // // ============================================================================= package main import ( "net" // ResolveTCPAddr, DialTCP, conn.Write,Read,Close // ListenTCP, listener.Accept "os" // Exit, Stderr, Stdin, Args "fmt" // Println, Fprintf "github.com/stianeikeland/go-rpio" // talk to RasPi pins ) // quick error checking func check( err error ){ // if user checks an error, it better be nil if err != nil { // put error in string, print to stderr fmt.Fprintf( os.Stderr, "Fatal error: %s", err.Error() ) os.Exit( 1 ) // quit } } // function to handle incoming connections func handleClient( conn net.Conn ) { defer conn.Close() // barring any error, still close connection var buf [512]byte // declare large byte array, store messages // iterate forever to always read over connection for { // read n bytes from connection into buffer n, err := conn.Read( buf[0:] ) if err != nil { // erroring on read will simply leave the return // function so it can start again later } // instantiate receipt variable var recv string = string( buf[:n] ) // print recv'd message // string() only works on byte SLICES so [:] is required fmt.Println( "recv: ", recv ) // toggle pin on successful receipt pin.Toggle() } } // declare pin var ( // Use mcu pin 10, corresponds to physical pin 19 on the pi pin = rpio.Pin(10) ) func main() { // Open and map memory to access gpio, check for errors // inline open gpio pin and check the error var if err := rpio.Open(); err != nil { // on error, print error and exit fmt.Println(err) os.Exit(1) } // Unmap gpio memory when done defer rpio.Close() // Set pin to output mode pin.Output() // ip:port // ip doesn't exist, implies localhost service := ":1201" // capture ip address and host // "resolve" ip & host according to TCP rules tcpAddr, err := net.ResolveTCPAddr( "tcp", service ) check( err ) // check error // bind and "listen" to ip and port, according to tcp rules listener, err := net.ListenTCP( "tcp", tcpAddr ) check( err ) // check error // iterate forever // TODO i mean i can totally make this more user friendly for { // accept a connection that makes its way to bound port conn, err := listener.Accept() if err != nil { // if connection fails... continue // don't quit program, not fatal error } // asynchronous function to handle connection to client go handleClient( conn ) } }