public void sendRequestToServiceUsingEureka()

in eureka-examples/src/main/java/com/netflix/eureka/ExampleEurekaClient.java [67:115]
41 lines of code
6 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

    public void sendRequestToServiceUsingEureka(EurekaClient eurekaClient) {
        // initialize the client
        // this is the vip address for the example service to talk to as defined in conf/sample-eureka-service.properties
        String vipAddress = "sampleservice.mydomain.net";

        InstanceInfo nextServerInfo = null;
        try {
            nextServerInfo = eurekaClient.getNextServerFromEureka(vipAddress, false);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.err.println("Cannot get an instance of example service to talk to from eureka");
            System.exit(-1);
        }

        System.out.println("Found an instance of example service to talk to from eureka: "
                + nextServerInfo.getVIPAddress() + ":" + nextServerInfo.getPort());

        System.out.println("healthCheckUrl: " + nextServerInfo.getHealthCheckUrl());
        System.out.println("override: " + nextServerInfo.getOverriddenStatus());

        Socket s = new Socket();
        int serverPort = nextServerInfo.getPort();
        try {
            s.connect(new InetSocketAddress(nextServerInfo.getHostName(), serverPort));
        } catch (IOException e) {
            System.err.println("Could not connect to the server :"
                    + nextServerInfo.getHostName() + " at port " + serverPort);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.err.println("Could not connect to the server :"
                    + nextServerInfo.getHostName() + " at port " + serverPort + "due to Exception " + e);
        }
        try {
            String request = "FOO " + new Date();
            System.out.println("Connected to server. Sending a sample request: " + request);

            PrintStream out = new PrintStream(s.getOutputStream());
            out.println(request);

            System.out.println("Waiting for server response..");
            BufferedReader rd = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(s.getInputStream()));
            String str = rd.readLine();
            if (str != null) {
                System.out.println("Received response from server: " + str);
                System.out.println("Exiting the client. Demo over..");
            }
            rd.close();
        } catch (IOException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }