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 *   Copyright (C) 2007 by Lothar May                                      *
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/* Network receiver helper class. NOTE: By design, this is not a thread. */

#ifndef _RECEIVERHELPER_H_
#define _RECEIVERHELPER_H_

#include <net/socket_helper.h>
#include <net/netpacket.h>
#include <net/receivebuffer.h>

#include <deque>
#include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp>

#define RECV_TIMEOUT_MSEC	50

class ReceiverHelper
{
public:
	ReceiverHelper();
	virtual ~ReceiverHelper();

	// Set the socket from which to receive data.
	void Init(SOCKET socket);

	boost::shared_ptr<NetPacket> Recv(SOCKET sock, ReceiveBuffer &buf);

protected:
	void InternalGetPackets(ReceiveBuffer &buf);
};

#endif