nmarkowitz / aany

Primary repo BU EC504 project during Fall 2023

AANY

Primary repo for project for EC504 2023F

Members

• Adwait Kulkami
• Yuqi Jin
• Noah Markowitz
• Austin Jamias

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Resources used

• ChatGPT
• Geeks for Geeks
• Stack Overflow
• Fall 2024 EC504 class notes

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Data

Sample data obtained from:

• https://www.lipsum.com/
• https://media.githubusercontent.com/media/datablist/sample-csv-files/main/files/organizations/organizations-100.csv
• https://www.stats.govt.nz/large-datasets/csv-files-for-download/
• https://www.datablist.com/learn/csv/download-sample-csv-files

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Instructions for Running the Code

• In the project’s home directory, type "make simple_server" to build the executable. It will be located in /bin/simple_server.
• Run the simple_server executable
• Enter Filename: (need to copy paste the path of the example)
• Enter Command(PUT/GET): (enter PUT)
• Will show something in terminal
• Enter Filename: (copy paste the same path before)
• Enter Command: (enter GET)
• Will show something in terminal
• These steps represent that user chooses a file to compress it and send it to server. Then user wants to retrieve a file from server by decompressing the compressed file