Added CRTGM debug logger to JServerProtocolParser to see if command is reached. added "/g" as terminal command for client to issue CRTGM command. remobed respective todos from Protocol.java.

src/main/java/ch/unibas/dmi/dbis/cs108/multiplayer/client/MessageFormatter.java

@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ public class MessageFormatter {
           s = "U.N. Owen";
         }
         break;
+      case "/g":
+        stringBuilder.append(Protocol.createNewGame + "$");
+        s = "";
+        //TODO add LOGGER msg. Find out if .info or .debug.
+        break;
       default:
         s = msg;
     }

src/main/java/ch/unibas/dmi/dbis/cs108/multiplayer/helpers/Protocol.java

@@ -54,10 +54,10 @@ public class Protocol {
 
   /**
    * TODO: enable for client
-   * TODO: add to JClientProtocolParser {@link ch.unibas.dmi.dbis.cs108.multiplayer.client.JClientProtocolParser}
-   * TODO: add to JSeverProtocolParser {@link ch.unibas.dmi.dbis.cs108.multiplayer.server.JServerProtocolParser}
    * TODO: add sever response
    * Client sends this message when he wants to create a new game.
+   * Client issues this command in {@link ch.unibas.dmi.dbis.cs108.multiplayer.client.MessageFormatter}
+   * using "/g".
    * First a lobby {@link ch.unibas.dmi.dbis.cs108.sebaschi.Lobby} is created of which the requesting client is the admin of.
    */
   public static final String createNewGame = "CRTGM";

src/main/java/ch/unibas/dmi/dbis/cs108/multiplayer/helpers/Protocol.txt

@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ Implemented:
  * CPING              Ping from client to server.
  * PINGB              Pingback from client to server.
  * NAMEC$name         Change name to whatever is specified
+ * CRTGM              Create a new game
 
 Future / planned:
- * CRTGM              Create a new game
+
  * CHATW              whisper chat
  * CHATG              ghost chat
  * LEAVG              leave a game

src/main/java/ch/unibas/dmi/dbis/cs108/multiplayer/server/JServerProtocolParser.java

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
 import ch.unibas.dmi.dbis.cs108.multiplayer.helpers.Protocol;
 
 public class JServerProtocolParser {
+
   public static final Logger LOGGER = LogManager.getLogger();
   public static final BudaLogConfig l = new BudaLogConfig(LOGGER);
 
@@ -17,10 +18,9 @@ public class JServerProtocolParser {
 
 
   /**
-   * Used by the server (i.e. ClientHandler) to parse an incoming protocol message.
+   * Used by the server (i.e. ClientHandler) to parse an incoming protocol message. For
-   * For documentation on the individual Protocol messages, view the Protocol.java
+   * documentation on the individual Protocol messages, view the Protocol.java class or hover over
-   * class or hover over the commands (e.g. Protocol.chatMsgToAll) with your mouse
+   * the commands (e.g. Protocol.chatMsgToAll) with your mouse in this class.
-   * in this class.
    *
    * @param msg the encoded message that needs to be parsed
    * @param h   this ClientHandler (required so this method can access the ClientHandler's methods)
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public class JServerProtocolParser {
   public static void parse(String msg, ClientHandler h) {
     //LOGGER.debug("got message: " + msg + ".");
     String header = "";             //"header" is the first 5 characters, i.e. the protocol part
-        try {
+    try {
       header = msg.substring(0, 5);
     } catch (IndexOutOfBoundsException e) {
       System.out.println("Received unknown command");
@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ public class JServerProtocolParser {
       case Protocol.clientQuitRequest:
         h.removeClientOnLogout();
         break;
+      case Protocol.createNewGame:
+        // TODO add h.openLobby(h) method
+        LOGGER.debug(Protocol.createNewGame
+            + " command reached in JServerProtocolParser. Command issued by: "
+            + h.getClientUserName());
+        break;
       default:
         System.out.println("Received unknown command");
     }