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diff --git a/doc/devel/netplay/notes b/doc/devel/netplay/notes new file mode 100644 index 0000000..afac628 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/devel/netplay/notes @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +As the game currently unfortunately works with polling, this is how +to integrate network handling with the game. + +In the function called periodically by DoInput(), there should be a call +to netInput() somewhere at the beginning, and a call to flushPacketQueues() +somewhere at the end. + +netInput() checks all connections for incoming packets, and calls +the appropriate packet handlers. + +flushPacketQueues() sends all pending packets on their way, for all +connections. + +In between, you can call functions that enqueue packets. +You would also check the network state here to determine whether you need to +act on some packet that has been delivered to the local party. + + + + + |