packet is being sent and received, bare-bones ping-pong is working

common/packet_list.hpp

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+#ifndef PACKETLIST_HPP_
+#define PACKETLIST_HPP_ 
+
+#include "vector2.hpp"
+
+#include <string>
+
+#define PACKET_STRING_SIZE 256
+
+enum class PacketList {
+	//networking systems
+	PING, PONG,
+	JOINREQUEST,
+	JOINCONFIRM,
+
+	//connections
+	NEWPLAYER,
+	DELETEPLAYER,
+
+	//play updates
+	MOTIONUPDATE,
+};
+
+//-------------------------
+//networking systems
+//-------------------------
+
+struct Ping {
+	PacketList type = PacketList::PING;
+	char buffer[PACKET_STRING_SIZE];
+};
+
+struct Pong {
+	PacketList type = PacketList::PONG;
+	char buffer[PACKET_STRING_SIZE];
+};
+
+struct JoinRequest {
+	PacketList type = PacketList::JOINREQUEST;
+	char handle[PACKET_STRING_SIZE];
+	char avatar[PACKET_STRING_SIZE];
+};
+
+struct JoinConfirm {
+	PacketList type = PacketList::JOINCONFIRM;
+	int playerID;
+};
+
+//-------------------------
+//connections
+//-------------------------
+
+struct NewPlayer {
+	PacketList type = PacketList::NEWPLAYER;
+	int playerID;
+	char handle[PACKET_STRING_SIZE];
+	char avatar[PACKET_STRING_SIZE];
+};
+
+struct DeletePlayer {
+	PacketList type = PacketList::DELETEPLAYER;
+	int playerID;
+};
+
+//-------------------------
+//play updates
+//-------------------------
+
+struct MotionUpdate {
+	PacketList type = PacketList::MOTIONUPDATE;
+	int playerID;
+	Vector2 position;
+	Vector2 motion;
+};
+
+//-------------------------
+//this state of this is great
+//-------------------------
+
+union Packet {
+	Packet() {};
+	~Packet() {};
+	PacketList type;
+	//networking systems
+	Ping ping;
+	Pong pong;
+	JoinRequest joinRequest;
+	JoinConfirm joinConfirm;
+	//connections
+	NewPlayer newPlayer;
+	DeletePlayer deletePlayer;
+	//play updates
+	MotionUpdate motionUpdate;
+};
+
+#endif