Connection.h

#include "includes.h"
#include "Thread.h"
#include "TCPSocket.h"

// A class representing a single connection form a client
class Connection : public Thread //Inherit from Thread
{
    private:
        TCPSocket * tcpSocket; // TCP Socket for communication with client
        Connection * next_connection;  // A way to build a linked list of connections for the garbage collector to be able to track them
    public:
        Connection(TCPSocket * p_tcpSocket); // Constructor: Set client connected TCP socket
        void * threadMainBody (void * arg);	// Main thread body that serves the connection
        void setNextConnection(Connection * connection); // Set the next pointer: used by the Garbage Collector
        Connection * getNextConnection (); // Get a pointer to the next connection
        ~Connection(); // Destructor
};