added server-driven local player choosing

OpenRA.Server/Connection.cs

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Server
 
 		/* client data */
 		public bool IsReady;
+		public int PlayerIndex;
 
 		public byte[] PopBytes(int n)
 		{

OpenRA.Server/Server.cs

@@ -88,18 +88,38 @@ namespace OpenRA.Server
 			}
 		}
 
+		static int ChooseFreePlayerIndex()
+		{
+			for (var i = 0; i < 8; i++)
+				if (conns.All(c => c.PlayerIndex != i))
+					return i;
+
+			throw new InvalidOperationException("Already got 8 players");
+		}
+
 		static void AcceptConnection()
 		{
 			var newConn = new Connection { socket = listener.AcceptSocket() };
+			try
+			{
 				newConn.socket.Blocking = false;
 				newConn.socket.NoDelay = true;
+
+				// assign the player number.
+				newConn.PlayerIndex = ChooseFreePlayerIndex();
+
 				conns.Add(newConn);
 
-			/* todo: assign a player number, setup host behavior, etc */
+				DispatchOrdersToClient(newConn, 0,
+					new ServerOrder(newConn.PlayerIndex, "AssignPlayer", "").Serialize());
+
+				// todo: tell this client about all the other conns.
 
 				Console.WriteLine("Accepted connection from {0}.",
 					newConn.socket.RemoteEndPoint);
 			}
+			catch (Exception e) { DropClient(newConn, e); }
+		}
 
 		static bool ReadDataInner(Connection conn)
 		{
@@ -163,9 +183,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Server
 			//    conn.socket.RemoteEndPoint);
 		}
 
-		static void DispatchOrders(Connection conn, int frame, byte[] data)
+		static void DispatchOrdersToClient(Connection c, int frame, byte[] data)
-		{
-			foreach (var c in conns.Except(conn).ToArray())
 		{
 			try
 			{
@@ -178,6 +196,11 @@ namespace OpenRA.Server
 			catch (Exception e) { DropClient(c, e); }
 		}
 
+		static void DispatchOrders(Connection conn, int frame, byte[] data)
+		{
+			foreach (var c in conns.Except(conn).ToArray())
+				DispatchOrdersToClient(c, frame, data);
+
 			if (frame == 0 && conn != null)
 				InterpretServerOrders(conn, data);
 		}

OpenRa.Game/Game.cs

@@ -33,7 +33,11 @@ namespace OpenRa.Game
 
 		public static Dictionary<int, Player> players = new Dictionary<int, Player>();
 
-		public static Player LocalPlayer { get { return players[localPlayerIndex]; } }
+		public static Player LocalPlayer
+		{
+			get { return players[localPlayerIndex]; }
+			set { localPlayerIndex = value.Index; }
+		}
 		public static BuildingInfluenceMap BuildingInfluence;
 		public static UnitInfluenceMap UnitInfluence;
 

OpenRa.Game/UnitOrders.cs

@@ -104,7 +104,9 @@ namespace OpenRa.Game
 				}
 			case "AssignPlayer":
 				{
-					break;		/* todo: set LocalPlayer based on this */
+					Game.LocalPlayer = order.Player;
+					Game.chat.AddLine(Pair.New(order.Player.PlayerName, "is now YOU."));
+					break;
 				}
 			case "StartGame":
 				{