Module bones_framework::networking::lan

LAN matchmaking and socket implementation.

Matchmaking

The LAN matchmaker works by allowing the player to start a match and wait for people to join it, or to join player’s started match.

Communication happens directly between LAN peers over the QUIC protocol.

Structs

• LanMatchmaker
  The type of the LAN_MATCHMAKER channel.
• ServerInfo
  Service discover info and ping.
• ServiceDiscoveryReceiver
  Receiver for LAN service discovery channel.

Enums

• LanMatchmakerRequest
  A request that may be sent to the LAN_MATCHMAKER.
• LanMatchmakerResponse
  A response that may come from the LAN_MATCHMAKER.

Functions

• join_server
  Join a server hosted by someone else.
• leave_server
  Leave a joined server.
• prepare_to_host
  Get the current host info or create a new one. When there’s an existing service but its service_name is different, the service is recreated and only then the returned bool is true.
• prepare_to_join
  Update server pings and turn on service discovery.
• start_server
  Host a server.
• stop_server
  Stop hosting a server.
• wait_game_start
  Wait for a joined game to start.
• wait_players
  Wait for players to join a hosted server.