Network task tracker CLI-application on C++

Introduction

This project is a TCP/IP application written in C++ using the Boost.Asio library. App is designed to provide effective networking Task tracking between remote users.

Features

• Asynchronous I/O operations using Boost.Asio.
• High performance with low latency.
• Command Line Interface to interact with app
  • All clients can authorize as user with username
  • User can create or edit task with following attributes: title, description, deadline date and participants (users)
  • list command display a list of all tasks
  • Users can complete tasks together with participants and track the actions of others (editing, completing, deleting and etc)
• CRUD operations using postgreSQL database
• snake_case code style

Requirements

• C++20 (or higher)
• Boost library (version 1.85.0 or higher)
• libpqxx api for PostgreSQL
• CMake (version 3.10 or higher)
• A compatible C++ compiler (GCC, Clang, MSVC, etc.)

Installation

Step 1

Clone repository

git clone https://github.com/dwuiem/network-task-tracking.git
cd network-task-tracking

Step 2

Download a boost library from https://www.boost.org/users/download/ or use vcpkg package manager Also add libpqxx using vcpkg

Step 3

Use CMake to build project

mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make

Usage

After building project you will have two executable files in /server and in /client

Project Structure

.idea/                  # IDE configuration files
client/                 # Client main
  main.cpp
  CMakeLists.txt
networking/             # Networking utilities and components
  include/ 
    server/             # Headers for server
      ...
    client/             # Headers for client
      ...
  src/
    server/             # Source for server
      ...
    client/             # Source for client
      ...
  CMakeLists.txt
server/                 # Server main
  main.cpp
  CMakeLists.txt           
cmake-build-debug/      # Build output directory
CMakeLists.txt          # CMake build configuration file