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diff --git a/examples/cpp/README.md b/examples/cpp/README.md index 3fa7ad4c78..783935cd53 100644 --- a/examples/cpp/README.md +++ b/examples/cpp/README.md @@ -2,26 +2,14 @@ ## Installation -To install gRPC on your system, follow the instructions to build from source [here](../../INSTALL.md). This also installs the protocol buffer compiler `protoc` (if you don't have it already), and the C++ gRPC plugin for `protoc`. +To install gRPC on your system, follow the instructions to build from source +[here](../../INSTALL.md). This also installs the protocol buffer compiler +`protoc` (if you don't have it already), and the C++ gRPC plugin for `protoc`. ## Hello C++ gRPC! -Here's how to build and run the C++ implementation of the [Hello World](../protos/helloworld.proto) example used in [Getting started](..). - -The example code for this and our other examples lives in the `examples` -directory. Clone this repository to your local machine by running the -following command: - - -```sh -$ git clone -b $(curl -L http://grpc.io/release) https://github.com/grpc/grpc -``` - -Change your current directory to examples/cpp/helloworld - -```sh -$ cd examples/cpp/helloworld/ -``` +Here's how to build and run the C++ implementation of the [Hello +World](../protos/helloworld.proto) example used in [Getting started](..). ### Client and server implementations @@ -31,18 +19,25 @@ The server implementation is at [greeter_server.cc](helloworld/greeter_server.cc ### Try it! Build client and server: + ```sh $ make ``` + Run the server, which will listen on port 50051: + ```sh $ ./greeter_server ``` + Run the client (in a different terminal): + ```sh $ ./greeter_client ``` -If things go smoothly, you will see the "Greeter received: Hello world" in the client side output. + +If things go smoothly, you will see the "Greeter received: Hello world" in the +client side output. ## Tutorial |