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# rust-chat-server
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# Rust-chat-server
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A Chat server writen in rust to allow communication between peers.
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## Features:
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- implemented:
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- json based API.
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- Server introspection.
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- Peer discovery.
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- sending messages to connected clients.
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- todo:
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- Encryption to server.
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- server to server meshing.
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- asynchronous client managment instead of threaded approach.
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## Goals:
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- Learn the rust programming lanaguage.
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- Ownership: how that affects normal programming styles.
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- Borrowing and references: how this affects shared state.
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- Lifetimes: how this affects data retention and sharing.
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- Learn how to create networked programs.
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- Application level protocol: how to get two programs to communicate via TCP sockets.
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- Socket handling: Discovering ways to handle multiple socket connections without affecting performance.
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- Learn common encryption protocols.
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- Adding support for encrypted sockets.
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- Pros and cons of symetric and asymetric encryption.
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- resolving common encryption flaws
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> Questions: For questions please add a issue with the question label. It will eventually be responded to
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