PriorityQueue

Modelling of client/sever communications based on priority queue in a single application with command line interface.

Usage:

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Command line arguments:

-c, --clients    clients number (not above than 10)
-m, --messages   a number of issued messages per a  a single client (optional, 1000 - by default)

Samples of usage:

PriorityQueue -c 5 
// launches 5 clients, each of them issues 1000 messages 

PriorityQueue -c 8 -m 500
// launches 8 clients, each of them issues 500 messages 

Application produces a log file for each session in sub-folder "logs" of the current directory within it is started. Supports Ctr+Break handling for aborting of its execution.

Used third-party code:

• "Lightweight C++ command line option parser (https://github.com/jarro2783/cxxopts)
• "spdlog" for logging (see: https://github.com/gabime/spdlog)

Building:

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Project building is based on using CMake tool.

To build the project under Linux OS use build.sh script with build type specification:

    ./build.sh release (debug)

On Windows:

• Microsoft Visual Studio with supporting CMake-based projects feature and compiler enables C++ 17 standard (since VS 2019)