examples: beef up websocket.c

Make `docs/examples/websocket.c more complete by showing how to handle
CURLE_AGAIN return codes and incomplete sends.

Reported-by: Markus Unterwaditzer
Fixes #13288
Closes #17860
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Stefan Eissing 2025-07-08 12:05:09 +02:00 committed by Daniel Stenberg
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@ -37,51 +37,77 @@
#include <curl/curl.h>
static int ping(CURL *curl, const char *send_payload)
static CURLcode ping(CURL *curl, const char *send_payload)
{
size_t sent;
CURLcode result =
curl_ws_send(curl, send_payload, strlen(send_payload), &sent, 0,
CURLWS_PING);
return (int)result;
CURLcode res = CURLE_OK;
const char *buf = send_payload;
size_t sent, blen = strlen(send_payload);
while(blen) {
res = curl_ws_send(curl, buf, blen, &sent, 0, CURLWS_PING);
if(!res) {
buf += sent; /* deduct what was sent */
blen -= sent;
}
else if(res == CURLE_AGAIN) { /* blocked on sending */
fprintf(stderr, "ws: sent PING blocked, waiting a second\n");
sleep(1); /* either select() on socket or max timeout would
be good here. */
}
else /* real error sending */
break;
}
if(!res)
fprintf(stderr, "ws: sent PING with payload\n");
return res;
}
static int recv_pong(CURL *curl, const char *expected_payload)
static CURLcode recv_pong(CURL *curl, const char *expected_payload)
{
size_t rlen;
const struct curl_ws_frame *meta;
char buffer[256];
CURLcode result = curl_ws_recv(curl, buffer, sizeof(buffer), &rlen, &meta);
if(!result) {
CURLcode res;
retry:
res = curl_ws_recv(curl, buffer, sizeof(buffer), &rlen, &meta);
if(!res) {
/* on small PING content, this example assumes the complete
* PONG content arrives in one go. Larger frames will arrive
* in chunks, however. */
if(meta->flags & CURLWS_PONG) {
int same = 0;
fprintf(stderr, "ws: got PONG back\n");
if(rlen == strlen(expected_payload)) {
if(!memcmp(expected_payload, buffer, rlen)) {
fprintf(stderr, "ws: got the same payload back\n");
if(!memcmp(expected_payload, buffer, rlen))
same = 1;
}
}
if(!same)
fprintf(stderr, "ws: did NOT get the same payload back\n");
fprintf(stderr, "ws: received PONG with %s payload back\n",
same ? "same" : "different");
}
else if(meta->flags & CURLWS_TEXT) {
fprintf(stderr, "ws: received TEXT frame '%.*s'\n", (int)rlen,
buffer);
}
else if(meta->flags & CURLWS_BINARY) {
fprintf(stderr, "ws: received BINARY frame of %u bytes\n", (int)rlen);
}
else {
fprintf(stderr, "recv_pong: got %u bytes rflags %x\n", (int)rlen,
/* some other frame arrived. */
fprintf(stderr, "ws: received frame of %u bytes rflags %x\n", (int)rlen,
meta->flags);
goto retry;
}
}
fprintf(stderr, "ws: curl_ws_recv returned %u, received %u\n",
(unsigned int)result, (unsigned int)rlen);
return (int)result;
}
static CURLcode recv_any(CURL *curl)
{
size_t rlen;
const struct curl_ws_frame *meta;
char buffer[256];
return curl_ws_recv(curl, buffer, sizeof(buffer), &rlen, &meta);
else if(res == CURLE_AGAIN) { /* blocked on receiving */
fprintf(stderr, "ws: PONG not there yet, waiting a second\n");
sleep(1); /* either select() on socket or max timeout would
be good here. */
goto retry;
}
if(res)
fprintf(stderr, "ws: curl_ws_recv returned %u, received %u\n",
(unsigned int)res, (unsigned int)rlen);
return res;
}
/* close the connection */
@ -91,45 +117,51 @@ static void websocket_close(CURL *curl)
(void)curl_ws_send(curl, "", 0, &sent, 0, CURLWS_CLOSE);
}
static void websocket(CURL *curl)
static CURLcode websocket(CURL *curl)
{
CURLcode res;
int i = 0;
do {
recv_any(curl);
if(ping(curl, "foobar"))
return;
if(recv_pong(curl, "foobar")) {
return;
}
sleep(2);
res = ping(curl, "foobar");
if(res)
break;
res = recv_pong(curl, "foobar");
if(res)
break;
sleep(1);
} while(i++ < 10);
websocket_close(curl);
return res;
}
int main(void)
int main(int argc, const char *argv[])
{
CURL *curl;
CURLcode res;
curl = curl_easy_init();
if(curl) {
if(!curl) {
return 1; /* memory failure */
}
if(argc == 2)
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, argv[1]);
else
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "wss://example.com");
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CONNECT_ONLY, 2L); /* websocket style */
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CONNECT_ONLY, 2L); /* websocket style */
/* Perform the request, res gets the return code */
res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
/* Check for errors */
if(res != CURLE_OK)
fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
curl_easy_strerror(res));
else {
/* connected and ready */
websocket(curl);
}
/* always cleanup */
curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
/* Perform the request, res gets the return code */
res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
/* Check for errors */
if(res != CURLE_OK)
fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
curl_easy_strerror(res));
else {
/* connected and ready */
res = websocket(curl);
}
return 0;
/* always cleanup */
curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
return (int)res;
}