Example #1
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 public static void main(String[] args) {
   int serverPort = 13; // default port
   if (args.length == 1) serverPort = Integer.parseInt(args[0]);
   try {
     // instantiates a datagram socket for both sending
     // and receiving data
     MyServerDatagramSocket mySocket = new MyServerDatagramSocket(serverPort);
     System.out.println("Daytime server ready.");
     while (true) { // forever loop
       DatagramMessage request = mySocket.receiveMessageAndSender();
       System.out.println("Request received");
       // The message received is unimportant; it is the sender's
       // address that we need in order to reply.
       // Now obtain the timestamp from the local system.
       Date timestamp = new Date();
       System.out.println("timestamp sent: " + timestamp.toString());
       // Now send the reply to the requestor
       mySocket.sendMessage(request.getAddress(), request.getPort(), timestamp.toString());
     } // end while
   } // end try
   catch (Exception ex) {
     System.out.println("There is a problem: " + ex);
   } // end catch
 } // end main