Mini-irc

A small terminal-based chatroom built with ruby.

It registers users with nicknames just like in IRCs.

Features

• Connection from multiple clients.

• Uses nicknames to identify other users.

• List all users

• Different users are assigned different colors for improving readability.

• Logs of connected users and their socket information at server.

A small implementation of ruby sockets and multithreading and trasfering of data over network.

References

• https://www.tutorialspoint.com/ruby/ruby_socket_programming.htm

• https://apidock.com/ruby/v2_5_5/Thread/