PounceConnection Class

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[This is preliminary documentation and is subject to change.]

Base class for handling the Pounce Server Connections

Inheritance Hierarchy

SystemObject
Furcadia.Net.PouncePounceConnection
Furcadia.Net.PouncePounceClient

Namespace: Furcadia.Net.Pounce
Assembly: FurcadiaLib (in FurcadiaLib.dll) Version: 2.19.PreAlpha 59

Syntax

public class PounceConnection

Public Class PounceConnection

Dim instance As PounceConnection

public ref class PounceConnection

type PounceConnection =  class end

The PounceConnection type exposes the following members.

Constructors

	Name	Description
	PounceConnection	default constructor
	PounceConnection(String, String, String)	A HTTP web request

Properties

	Name	Description
	EncoderPage	Set the Encoder to Windows 1252 encoding
	NumberOfDreamsOnMainMaps
	RawResponse	When a response from the server is received this property will contain the raw HTTP string.
	Status	Pounce HTTP Status
	TotalFurresOnline	Total on-line Furre count retrieved from an on-line check request

Methods

	Name	Description
	AddFriend	Adds a friend to a list of friends. Throws a Exception on non alphanumeric string.
	CheckFriendName	Checks a friend's name to make sure it is a valid alpha numeric (a-z0-9). Furcadia short-name format is lowercase alpha-numeric strings
	CheckFriendNames	Iterates through friend's names to make sure they are valid alpha numeric (a-z0-9).
	ClearFriends	Removes everyone from the friends list.
	Connect	Connects to the on-line check server and sends a on-line check request
	ConnectAsync	Connects asynchronously to the on-line check server and sends a request without affecting the executing thread.
	Equals	Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.)
	Finalize	Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	Serves as the default hash function. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType	Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.)
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	RemoveFriend	Removes specified name from the list
	ToString	Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.)

Events

	Name	Description
	Response	Called when a on-line check request sends a response. First argument is a list of players on-line.

Extension Methods

	Name	Description
	AsDouble	Ases the double. (Defined by ObjectExtensions.)
	AsInt16	converts an object to 16 bit integer (Defined by ObjectExtensions.)
	AsInt32	Ases the int32. (Defined by ObjectExtensions.)
	AsInt64	Ases the int64. (Defined by ObjectExtensions.)
	AsString	Ases the string. (Defined by ObjectExtensions.)

Remarks

Pounce server returns a list on online objects (Furres,Dreams,Channels?)