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Client Gui

The document contains Python code for a chat client that utilizes sockets and a graphical user interface with Tkinter. It allows users to connect to a server, send and receive messages, and displays the chat in a scrollable text area. The client prompts for a username and handles message sending and receiving in separate threads.

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Client Gui

The document contains Python code for a chat client that utilizes sockets and a graphical user interface with Tkinter. It allows users to connect to a server, send and receive messages, and displays the chat in a scrollable text area. The client prompts for a username and handles message sending and receiving in separate threads.

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Tanish Shukla
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"""

import socket
import threading

def receive_messages(sock):
while True:
try:
data = sock.recv(1024).decode()
if not data:
break
print(data)
except:
break

def start_client(host='172.17.4.193', port=8080):


with socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) as s:
s.connect((host, port))

threading.Thread(target=receive_messages, args=(s,), daemon=True).start()

name = input()
s.sendall(name.encode())

while True:
#s.recv(1024).decode()
msg = input("<Me>: ")
if msg.lower() == 'exit':
s.sendall(msg.encode())
break
s.sendall(msg.encode())

if __name__ == '__main__':
start_client()
"""

import socket
import threading
import tkinter as tk
from tkinter import simpledialog, scrolledtext, messagebox

class ChatClient:
def __init__(self, host='192.168.1.4', port=65432):
self.client_socket = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
self.host = host
self.port = port

self.root = tk.Tk()
self.root.title("Python Chat Client")
self.root.protocol("WM_DELETE_WINDOW", self.on_close)

self.chat_display = scrolledtext.ScrolledText(self.root, state='disabled',


width=50, height=20)
self.chat_display.pack(padx=10, pady=10)

self.entry = tk.Entry(self.root, width=40)


self.entry.pack(side=tk.LEFT, padx=(10, 0), pady=(0, 10))
self.entry.bind("<Return>", self.send_message)

self.send_button = tk.Button(self.root, text="Send",


command=self.send_message)
self.send_button.pack(side=tk.LEFT, padx=(5, 10), pady=(0, 10))

self.name = simpledialog.askstring("Name", "Enter your name:",


parent=self.root)
if not self.name:
messagebox.showerror("Error", "Name is required!")
self.root.destroy()
return

self.connect()
threading.Thread(target=self.receive_messages, daemon=True).start()
self.root.mainloop()

def connect(self):
try:
self.client_socket.connect((self.host, self.port))
self.client_socket.recv(1024) # "Enter your name:" prompt
self.client_socket.sendall(self.name.encode())
except Exception as e:
messagebox.showerror("Connection Error", str(e))
self.root.destroy()

def send_message(self, event=None):


message = self.entry.get()
if message:
try:
self.client_socket.sendall(message.encode())
self.entry.delete(0, tk.END)
if message.lower() == 'exit':
self.root.quit()
except:
messagebox.showerror("Error", "Failed to send message.")

def receive_messages(self):
while True:
try:
data = self.client_socket.recv(1024).decode()

split_list = data.split(":", 1)
if self.name in split_list[0]:
split_list[0] = split_list[0].replace(self.name, "Me:")
new_data = split_list[0] + split_list[1]
else:
new_data = data
if not data:
break
self.chat_display.config(state='normal')
self.chat_display.insert(tk.END, new_data + "\n")
self.chat_display.yview(tk.END)
self.chat_display.config(state='disabled')
except:
break

def on_close(self):
try:
self.client_socket.sendall("exit".encode())
except:
pass
self.client_socket.close()
self.root.quit()

if __name__ == '__main__':
ChatClient()

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