only one socket handler thread

src/modules/socket_handler.rs

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ pub struct Socket{
     socket_txs: Arc<Mutex<Vec<Arc<TcpStream>>>>,
     stop_listener_flag: sync_flag::SyncFlagTx,
     handle_connections_join_handle: Option<JoinHandle<()>>,
-    pub has_closed: workctl::sync_flag::SyncFlagRx,
 }
 
 impl Socket {
@@ -20,57 +19,56 @@ impl Socket {
     }
 
     pub fn handle_connections(listener: TcpListener, messenger_tx: Sender<String>) -> Self {
-        let (mut has_closed_tx, has_closed_rx) = sync_flag::new_syncflag(false);
         let (tx, thread_stop_flag) = sync_flag::new_syncflag(true);
         let socket_streams = Arc::new(Mutex::new(vec![]));
 
         let thread_owned_streams = Arc::clone(&socket_streams);
+
         let handle = thread::spawn(move || {
             listener.set_nonblocking(true).unwrap();
+            let mut service_sockets: Vec<Arc<TcpStream>> = Vec::new();
             while thread_stop_flag.get() {
-                for (strm, _addr) in listener.accept() {
-                    //create thread-passable pointer of current socket stream
-                    let stream = Arc::new(strm);
-                    //get lock on list of thread-passable pointers
+                for (s, _addr) in listener.accept() {
+                    s.set_nonblocking(true).unwrap();
+                    let stream = Arc::new(s);
                     let mut streams = thread_owned_streams.lock().unwrap();
                     streams.push(Arc::clone(&stream));
-                    //pass off a clone of the thread-passable pointer
+                    service_sockets.push(Arc::clone(&stream));
                     drop(streams);
-                    Socket::handle_client(Arc::clone(&stream), messenger_tx.clone(),  thread_stop_flag.clone());
                 }
+                Socket::service_clients(&mut service_sockets, messenger_tx.clone());
                 thread::sleep(Duration::from_millis(100));
             }
             println!("closed socket loop");
-            has_closed_tx.set(true);
             drop(listener);
         });
+
         Socket {
             socket_txs: socket_streams,
             stop_listener_flag: tx,
             handle_connections_join_handle: Some(handle),
-            has_closed: has_closed_rx
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn handle_client(stream: Arc<TcpStream>, update_tx: Sender<String>, program_shutdown_flag: sync_flag::SyncFlagRx) {
+    pub fn service_clients(streams: &mut Vec<Arc<TcpStream>>, update_tx: Sender<String>) {
         let mut buffer = [0; 1024];
-        stream.set_read_timeout(Some(Duration::from_millis(10))).expect("Could not set a read timeout");
-        while program_shutdown_flag.get() {
-            match stream.as_ref().read(&mut buffer) {
-                Err(_) => {},
-                Ok(read_size) => {
-                    //Tcp is supposed to have a 0 byte read if closed by client
-                    if read_size == 0 || !program_shutdown_flag.get() {
-                        break;
-        
+        let mut remove = Vec::new();
+        for i in 0..streams.len() {
+            let resp = streams.get(i).as_ref().unwrap().as_ref().read(&mut buffer);
+            if resp.is_ok() {
+                let msg_len = resp.unwrap();
+                if msg_len == 0 {
+                    remove.push(i);
                 } else {
-                        let output = String::from_utf8_lossy(&buffer[0..read_size]);
-                        update_tx.send(output.into_owned()).unwrap();
+                    update_tx.send(String::from_utf8_lossy(&buffer[0..msg_len]).into_owned()).unwrap();
                 }
             }
         }
+        for i in remove.iter() {
+            streams.get(*i).unwrap().shutdown(Shutdown::Both).unwrap();
+            streams.remove(*i);
         }
-        stream.shutdown(Shutdown::Both).unwrap();
+
     }
 
     pub fn close(&mut self) {