Building a Rust TCP Text Chat Application with FLTK GUI Framework | Networking Programming Tutorial
Автор: Francesco Piscani
Загружено: 2025-02-21
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In this comprehensive tutorial, we build a full-featured TCP text chat application in Rust using the FLTK GUI framework. Learn how to create a professional-grade networked chat system that can operate in both client and server modes.
Key Topics Covered:
Building a Complete Chat GUI: Create a responsive user interface with FLTK, including message display, input handling, and status updates
TCP Network Programming in Rust: Implement robust client-server communication with proper error handling
Thread Management: Handle GUI and network operations concurrently using Rust's threading model
Advanced Features Implementation:
Real-time message transmission
Connection status monitoring
Auto-scrolling chat history
Chat history saving
Menu system implementation
Technical Highlights:
Async I/O handling with non-blocking sockets
Thread-safe state management using Arc and Mutex
JSON serialization for structured message passing
Event-driven GUI programming
Cross-platform compatibility
This tutorial provides a practical foundation in network programming with Rust while building a production-ready chat application. Perfect for developers looking to understand both networking concepts and GUI development in Rust.
📂 Source Code: https://github.com/cesco345
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