added a shitty reconnect implementation

src/providers/irc/abstractircserver.cpp

@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ AbstractIrcServer::AbstractIrcServer()
                      [this] { this->onConnected(); });
     QObject::connect(this->readConnection.get(), &Communi::IrcConnection::disconnected,
                      [this] { this->onDisconnected(); });
+
+    // listen to reconnect request
+    this->readConnection->reconnectRequested.connect([this] { this->connect(); });
+    //    this->writeConnection->reconnectRequested.connect([this] { this->connect(); });
 }
 
 IrcConnection *AbstractIrcServer::getReadConnection() const

src/providers/irc/ircconnection2.cpp

@@ -7,6 +7,33 @@ namespace irc {
 IrcConnection::IrcConnection(QObject *parent)
     : Communi::IrcConnection(parent)
 {
+    this->pingTimer_.setInterval(10000);
+    this->pingTimer_.start();
+    QObject::connect(&this->pingTimer_, &QTimer::timeout, [this] {
+        if (!this->recentlyReceivedMessage_.load()) {
+            this->sendRaw("PING");
+            this->reconnectTimer_.start();
+        }
+        this->recentlyReceivedMessage_ = false;
+    });
+
+    this->reconnectTimer_.setInterval(10000);
+    this->reconnectTimer_.setSingleShot(true);
+    QObject::connect(&this->reconnectTimer_, &QTimer::timeout,
+                     [this] { reconnectRequested.invoke(); });
+
+    QObject::connect(this, &Communi::IrcConnection::messageReceived,
+                     [this](Communi::IrcMessage *message) {
+                         if (message->command() == "PONG") {
+                             qDebug() << "PONG";
+                         }
+                         this->recentlyReceivedMessage_ = true;
+
+                         if (this->reconnectTimer_.isActive()) {
+                             this->reconnectTimer_.stop();
+                             qDebug() << "reconnect stopped";
+                         }
+                     });
 }
 
 }  // namespace irc

src/providers/irc/ircconnection2.hpp

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include <pajlada/signals/signal.hpp>
+
 #include <IrcConnection>
+#include <QTimer>
 
 namespace chatterino {
 namespace providers {
@@ -10,6 +13,13 @@ class IrcConnection : public Communi::IrcConnection
 {
 public:
     IrcConnection(QObject *parent = nullptr);
+
+    pajlada::Signals::NoArgSignal reconnectRequested;
+
+private:
+    QTimer pingTimer_;
+    QTimer reconnectTimer_;
+    std::atomic<bool> recentlyReceivedMessage_{true};
 };
 
 }  // namespace irc