it somewhat works, now we just need to pong back

src/server/errors.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use std::{fmt::Display, str::Utf8Error};
+use std::{fmt::Display, string::FromUtf8Error};
 
 use anyhow;
 use thiserror::Error;
@@ -9,11 +9,9 @@ pub type Result<T> = std::result::Result<T, ServerError>;
 #[derive(Debug, Error)]
 pub enum ServerError {
     Timeout(Elapsed),
-    CouldNotAccept,
-    RdFail,
     Anyhow(anyhow::Error),
     IO(std::io::Error),
-    Format(Utf8Error),
+    Format(FromUtf8Error),
 }
 
 impl From<anyhow::Error> for ServerError {
@@ -28,8 +26,8 @@ impl From<std::io::Error> for ServerError {
     }
 }
 
-impl From<Utf8Error> for ServerError {
-    fn from(value: Utf8Error) -> Self {
+impl From<FromUtf8Error> for ServerError {
+    fn from(value: FromUtf8Error) -> Self {
         Self::Format(value)
     }
 }

src/server/mod.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use libpt::{
 };
 use threadpool::ThreadPool;
 use tokio::{
-    io::{AsyncReadExt, BufReader},
+    io::{AsyncReadExt, BufReader, AsyncBufReadExt},
     net::{TcpListener, TcpStream},
     time::timeout,
 };
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ impl Server {
     }
 
     async fn handle_stream(&self, stream: TcpStream) -> Result<()> {
-        const BUF_SIZE: usize = 1024;
         let addr = match stream.peer_addr() {
             Ok(a) => a,
             Err(err) => {
@@ -73,13 +72,23 @@ impl Server {
             }
         };
         info!("new peer: {:?}", addr);
-        let mut buf = [0u8; BUF_SIZE];
+        let mut buf = Vec::new();
         let mut reader = BufReader::new(stream);
         let mut len;
         loop {
-            trace!("reading anew");
-            len = self.read(&mut reader, &mut buf).await?;
-            trace!("did read");
+            len = match self.read(&mut reader, &mut buf).await {
+                Ok(len) => len,
+                Err(err) => {
+                    match err {
+                        ServerError::Timeout(_) => {
+                            info!("peer {:?} timed out", addr)
+                        }
+                        _ => return Err(err),
+                    }
+                    break;
+                }
+            };
+            trace!("received message: {:X?}", buf);
             if len == 0 {
                 trace!("len is apperently 0: {len:?}");
                 break;
@@ -90,7 +99,7 @@ impl Server {
                     humanbytes(len),
                     self.decode(&buf)?
                 );
-                buf = [0; BUF_SIZE];
+                buf.clear();
             }
         }
         info!("disconnected peer: {:?}", addr);
@@ -98,50 +107,15 @@ impl Server {
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    fn decode(&self, buf: &[u8]) -> Result<String> {
-        Ok(std::str::from_utf8(buf)?.to_string())
+    fn decode(&self, buf: &Vec<u8>) -> Result<String> {
+        Ok(String::from_utf8(buf.clone())?)
     }
 
-    async fn read(&self, reader: &mut BufReader<TcpStream>, buf: &mut [u8]) -> Result<usize> {
-        let mut len: usize;
-        let mut failsafe: u8 = 0;
-        while failsafe < 5 {
-            trace!("loop");
-            len = match timeout(self.cfg.timeout, reader.read(buf)).await {
-                Ok(inner) => {
-                    trace!("Read for len: {inner:?}");
-                    match inner {
-                        Ok(len) => len,
-                        Err(err) => {
-                            error!("read failed: {err:?}");
-                            return Err(ServerError::RdFail);
+    #[inline]
+    async fn read(&self, reader: &mut BufReader<TcpStream>, buf: &mut Vec<u8>) -> Result<usize> {
+        match timeout(self.cfg.timeout, reader.read_until(0x00, buf)).await? {
+            Ok(len) => Ok(len),
+            Err(err) => Err(err.into()),
         }
     }
 }
-                Err(err) => {
-                    return Err(err.into());
-                }
-            };
-            if self.should_end(&buf) {
-                return Ok(len);
-            } else {
-                // ?????????
-                failsafe += 1;
-            }
-        }
-        // TODO: remove the failsafe when this stuff works
-        Err(anyhow!("read too often, so the failsafe activated").into())
-    }
-
-    fn should_end(&self, buf: &[u8]) -> bool {
-        let mut lb: u8 = buf[0];
-        let mut iter = buf.iter().skip(1).peekable();
-        while let Some(b) = iter.next() {
-            if lb != 0 && *b == 0 && **iter.peek().unwrap() == 0 {
-                return true;
-            }
-            lb = *b;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-}