more on client/server communication

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/internal/client/tcpclient.go b/internal/client/tcpclient.go
index 83cb3b6..f521ee3 100644
--- a/internal/client/tcpclient.go
+++ b/internal/client/tcpclient.go
@@ -29,7 +29,9 @@ func tcpClientRun(ctx context.Context, node string, ch <-chan vote.Vote) error {
 		}
 
 		log.Println("tcpclient: sending", message, "to node", node)
-		_, err = conn.Write([]byte(message))
+
+		bytes := []byte(fmt.Sprintf("%s\n", message))
+		_, err = conn.Write(bytes)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
diff --git a/internal/vote/vote.go b/internal/vote/vote.go
index 91775d0..6fa2510 100644
--- a/internal/vote/vote.go
+++ b/internal/vote/vote.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 )
 
-const Expiry = 10 * time.Second
+const Expiry = 11 * time.Second
 
 type Vote struct {
 	FromID    string