My assignment is to get this simple client/server program to run, it sends the radius of a circle to a server and the area is returned. I literally just copied and pasted the code and tried to run it but I get this error. I have included the code for both client and server side below. Thanks.
Error: Could not find or load main class Client_Server.Client_Side Caused by: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javafx/application/Application
package Client_Server;
import java.io.*;
import java.net.*;
import javafx.application.Application;
import javafx.geometry.Insets;
import javafx.geometry.Pos;
import javafx.scene.Scene;
import javafx.scene.control.Label;
import javafx.scene.control.ScrollPane;
import javafx.scene.control.TextArea;
import javafx.scene.control.TextField;
import javafx.scene.layout.BorderPane;
import javafx.stage.Stage;
public class Client_Side extends Application
{
// IO streams
DataOutputStream toServer = null;
DataInputStream fromServer = null;
@Override // Override the start method in the Application class
public void start(Stage primaryStage) {
// Panel p to hold the label and text field
BorderPane paneForTextField = new BorderPane();
paneForTextField.setPadding(new Insets(5, 5, 5, 5));
paneForTextField.setStyle("-fx-border-color: green");
paneForTextField.setLeft(new Label("Enter a radius: "));
TextField tf = new TextField();
tf.setAlignment(Pos.BOTTOM_RIGHT);
paneForTextField.setCenter(tf);
BorderPane mainPane = new BorderPane();
// Text area to display contents
TextArea ta = new TextArea();
mainPane.setCenter(new ScrollPane(ta));
mainPane.setTop(paneForTextField);
// Create a scene and place it in the stage
Scene scene = new Scene(mainPane, 450, 200);
primaryStage.setTitle("Client"); // Set the stage title
primaryStage.setScene(scene); // Place the scene in the stage
primaryStage.show(); // Display the stage
tf.setOnAction(e -> {
try {
// Get the radius from the text field
double radius = Double.parseDouble(tf.getText().trim());
// Send the radius to the server
toServer.writeDouble(radius);
toServer.flush();
// Get area from the server
double area = fromServer.readDouble();
// Display to the text area
ta.appendText("Radius is " + radius + "\n");
ta.appendText("Area received from the server is "
+ area + '\n');
}
catch (IOException ex) {
System.err.println(ex);
}
});
try {
// Create a socket to connect to the server
Socket socket = new Socket("localhost", 8000);
// Socket socket = new Socket("130.254.204.36", 8000);
// Socket socket = new Socket("drake.Armstrong.edu", 8000);
// Create an input stream to receive data from the server
fromServer = new DataInputStream(socket.getInputStream());
// Create an output stream to send data to the server
toServer = new DataOutputStream(socket.getOutputStream());
}
catch (IOException ex) {
ta.appendText(ex.toString() + '\n');
}
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
launch(args);
}
}
package Client_Server;
import java.io.*;
import java.net.*;
import java.util.Date;
import javafx.application.Application;
import javafx.application.Platform;
import javafx.scene.Scene;
import javafx.scene.control.ScrollPane;
import javafx.scene.control.TextArea;
import javafx.stage.Stage;
public class Server_Side extends Application {
@Override // Override the start method in the Application class
public void start(Stage primaryStage) {
// Text area for displaying contents
TextArea ta = new TextArea();
// Create a scene and place it in the stage
Scene scene = new Scene(new ScrollPane(ta), 450, 200);
primaryStage.setTitle("Server"); // Set the stage title
primaryStage.setScene(scene); // Place the scene in the stage
primaryStage.show(); // Display the stage
new Thread( () -> {
try {
// Create a server socket
ServerSocket serverSocket = new ServerSocket(8000);
Platform.runLater(() ->
ta.appendText("Server started at " + new Date() + '\n'));
// Listen for a connection request
Socket socket = serverSocket.accept();
// Create data input and output streams
DataInputStream inputFromClient = new DataInputStream(
socket.getInputStream());
DataOutputStream outputToClient = new DataOutputStream(
socket.getOutputStream());
while (true) {
// Receive radius from the client
double radius = inputFromClient.readDouble();
// Compute area
double area = radius * radius * Math.PI;
// Send area back to the client
outputToClient.writeDouble(area);
Platform.runLater(() -> {
ta.appendText("Radius received from client: "
+ radius + '\n');
ta.appendText("Area is: " + area + '\n');
});
}
}
catch(IOException ex) {
ex.printStackTrace();
}
}).start();
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
launch(args);
}
}
