gistfile1.rb

# SketchUp sockets are horrible
# try this out, but i get a random amount of garbage on the ends of the strings
# when it reaches SketchUp

require "socket"

gs = TCPserver.open(3333)
addr = gs.addr
addr.shift            # removes "AF_INET"
printf("server is on %s\n", addr.join(":"))
 
while true
  Thread.start(gs.accept) do |s|
    print(s, " is accepted\n")
    while true
      s.write("tuio_cursors")
      sleep 0.01
    end
    print(s, " is gone\n")
    s.close
  end
end