// client.cpp,v 1.4 1999/09/22 03:13:58 jcej Exp // Again, the common stuff #include "shmem.h" #if defined(ACE_LACKS_SYSV_SHMEM) int main (int, char *[]) { ACE_ERROR_RETURN ((LM_ERROR, "System V Shared Memory not available on this platform\n"), 100); } #else // ACE_LACKS_SYSV_SHMEM int main (int, char *[]) { /* Attach ourselves to the shared memory segment. */ ACE_Shared_Memory_SV shm_client (SHM_KEY, SHMSZ); /* Get our reference to the segment... */ char *shm = (char *) shm_client.malloc (); /* If the segment identified by SHM_KEY didn't exist then we'll get back a 0 from malloc(). You should do this check even if you include the CREATE flag 'cause you never know when it might fail. */ if (shm == 0) ACE_ERROR_RETURN ((LM_ERROR, "(%P|%t) Could not get the segment!\n"), 100); /* Does this match what your server said? */ ACE_DEBUG ((LM_INFO, "(%P|%t) Shared Memory is at 0x%x\n", shm )); /* Show the shared data to the user and convert it all to uppper-case along the way. */ for (char *s = shm; *s != '\0'; s++) { putchar (*s); *s = toupper(*s); } putchar ('\n'); /* Flag the server that we're done. */ *shm = '*'; /* Here, we use close() instead of remove(). Remember, that will just remove our attachment to the segment. Look closely at the 'nattch' column of the ipcs output & you'll see that this decrements it by one. */ shm_client.close(); return 0; } #endif /* ACE_LACKS_SYSV_SHMEM */