Use the server feature in kiwix-lib instead of spawning a new process.

src/kiwixapp.cpp

@@ -23,9 +23,7 @@ KiwixApp::KiwixApp(int& argc, char *argv[])
       mp_downloader(nullptr),
       mp_manager(nullptr),
       mp_mainWindow(nullptr),
-      mp_server(new kiwix::KiwixServe(
-        appendToDirectory(m_libraryDirectory.toStdString(),"library.xml"),
-        m_settingsManager.getKiwixServerPort()))
+      mp_server(new kiwix::Server(&m_library.getKiwixLibrary()))
 {
     try {
         m_translation.setTranslation(QLocale());
@@ -99,7 +97,7 @@ void KiwixApp::init()
 KiwixApp::~KiwixApp()
 {
     if (mp_server) {
-        mp_server->shutDown();
+        mp_server->stop();
         delete mp_server;
     }
     if (mp_downloader) {

src/kiwixapp.h

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ public:
     TabBar* getTabWidget() { return mp_tabWidget; }
     QAction* getAction(Actions action);
     QString getLibraryDirectory() { return m_libraryDirectory; };
-    kiwix::KiwixServe* getLocalServer() { return mp_server; }
+    kiwix::Server* getLocalServer() { return mp_server; }
     SettingsManager* getSettingsManager() { return &m_settingsManager; };
     SideBarType getSideType() { return m_currentSideType; }
     QString getText(const QString &key) { return m_translation.getText(key); };
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ private:
     TabBar* mp_tabWidget;
     SideBarType m_currentSideType;
     QErrorMessage* mp_errorDialog;
-    kiwix::KiwixServe* mp_server;
+    kiwix::Server* mp_server;
     Translation m_translation;
 
     QAction*     mpa_actions[MAX_ACTION];

src/library.h

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ public:
     void addBookmark(kiwix::Bookmark& bookmark);
     void removeBookmark(const QString& zimId, const QString& url);
     void save();
+    kiwix::Library& getKiwixLibrary() { return m_library; }
 public slots:
     kiwix::Book& getBookById(QString id);
 

src/localkiwixserver.cpp

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ LocalKiwixServer::LocalKiwixServer(QWidget *parent) :
     setStyleSheet(style);
 
     mp_server = KiwixApp::instance()->getLocalServer();
-    m_port = mp_server->getPort();
+    m_port = KiwixApp::instance()->getSettingsManager()->getKiwixServerPort();
 
     connect(ui->KiwixServerButton, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(runOrStopServer()));
     connect(ui->OpenInBrowserButton, SIGNAL(clicked()), this, SLOT(openInBrowser()));
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ void LocalKiwixServer::openInBrowser()
     QUrl url;
     url.setScheme("http");
     url.setHost(m_ipAddress);
-    url.setPort(mp_server->getPort());
+    url.setPort(m_port);
     QDesktopServices::openUrl(url);
 }
 
@@ -59,17 +59,15 @@ void LocalKiwixServer::runOrStopServer()
 {
     if (!m_active) {
         mp_server->setPort(m_port);
-        mp_server->run();
         ui->IpAddress->setText(m_ipAddress + ":" + QString::number(m_port));
-        std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(500));
-        if (!mp_server->isRunning()) {
+        if (!mp_server->start()) {
             QMessageBox messageBox;
             messageBox.critical(0,"Error","An error has occured !");
             return;
         }
         m_active = true;
     } else {
-        mp_server->shutDown();
+        mp_server->stop();
         m_active = false;
     }
 
@@ -84,4 +82,4 @@ void LocalKiwixServer::runOrStopServer()
         ui->OpenInBrowserButton->setVisible(false);
         ui->IpAddress->setVisible(false);
     }
-}
+}

src/localkiwixserver.h

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #define LOCALKIWIXSERVER_H
 
 #include <QDialog>
-#include <kiwix/kiwixserve.h>
+#include <kiwix/server.h>
 
 namespace Ui {
 class LocalKiwixServer;
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public slots:
 
 private:
     Ui::LocalKiwixServer *ui;
-    kiwix::KiwixServe* mp_server;
+    kiwix::Server* mp_server;
     bool m_active = false;
     QString m_ipAddress;
     int m_port;