Created signalCode and replyCode types

client.go

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func (c *Client) disconnect() {
 }
 
 //Send a reply to a user with the code specified
-func (c *Client) reply(code int, args ...string) {
+func (c *Client) reply(code replyCode, args ...string) {
 	if c.connected == false {
 		return
 	}
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@ func (c *Client) reply(code int, args ...string) {
 }
 
 func (c *Client) clientThread() {
-	readSignalChan := make(chan int, 3)
-	writeSignalChan := make(chan int, 3)
+	readSignalChan := make(chan signalCode, 3)
+	writeSignalChan := make(chan signalCode, 3)
 	writeChan := make(chan string, 100)
 
 	go c.readThread(readSignalChan)
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ func (c *Client) clientThread() {
 
 }
 
-func (c *Client) readThread(signalChan chan int) {
+func (c *Client) readThread(signalChan chan signalCode) {
 	for {
 		select {
 		case signal := <-signalChan:
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ func (c *Client) readThread(signalChan chan int) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (c *Client) writeThread(signalChan chan int, outputChan chan string) {
+func (c *Client) writeThread(signalChan chan signalCode, outputChan chan string) {
 	for {
 		select {
 		case signal := <-signalChan:

rosella.go

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ type Server struct {
 type Client struct {
 	server     *Server
 	connection net.Conn
-	signalChan chan int
+	signalChan chan signalCode
 	outputChan chan string
 	nick       string
 	registered bool
@@ -34,12 +34,16 @@ type Channel struct {
 	clientMap map[string]*Client
 }
 
-const (
-	signalStop int = iota
-)
+type signalCode int
 
 const (
-	rplWelcome int = iota
+	signalStop signalCode = iota
+)
+
+type replyCode int
+
+const (
+	rplWelcome replyCode = iota
 	rplJoin
 	rplPart
 	rplTopic

server.go

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func (s *Server) HandleConnection(conn net.Conn) {
 	client := &Client{server: s,
 		connection: conn,
 		outputChan: make(chan string),
-		signalChan: make(chan int, 3),
+		signalChan: make(chan signalCode, 3),
 		channelMap: make(map[string]*Channel),
 		connected:  true}