HttpListener Server for building reports in Excel












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I have coded a web-based Excel file builder and sender, that serves the file over Http(example links in code). I would like to see improvements and any suggestions you might have.



using DocumentFormat.OpenXml;
using DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Packaging;
using DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Spreadsheet;
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Data;
using System.Globalization;
using System.IO;
using System.Linq;
using System.Net;
using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading;

//goals
//reduce overall complexity.
//refine code to take the least amount of execution steps to process a command.
//write a more functional server that can handle multiple clients

namespace ServeReports
{
public class ServeReports
{
public static DataSet reports = new DataSet("Reports");
private const int PORT = 8183;
private const int MAX_THREADS = 4;
private const int DATA_READ_TIMEOUT = 2_000_000;
private const int STORAGE_SIZE = 1024;

private static WaitHandle waitHandles;
private static HttpListener listener;

private struct ThreadParams
{
public AutoResetEvent ThreadHandle;
public HttpListenerContext ClientSocket;
public int ThreadIndex;
}
[Serializable]
public class TemplateObject
{
public string NameOfReport { get; set; }
public string Format { get; set; }
public string[,] Content { get; set; }
}

[Serializable]
public class TemplateContainer
{
public TemplateObject TObject = new TemplateObject();
public string ContentArray { get; set; }
public int FormatLength { get; set; }
public int ContentLength { get; set; }
}

public static void Config()
{
if (!Directory.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs"))
{
Directory.CreateDirectory(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs");
}
if (!Directory.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets"))
{
Directory.CreateDirectory(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets");
}
}

public static bool TemplateInit(string reportName, string header, bool createNew, HttpListenerContext socket)
{
if (TemplateInit(reportName, header, createNew))
{
socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("Successfully Initialized " + reportName), 0, ("Successfully Initialized " + reportName).Length);
return true;
}
socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("Failed Initialization " + reportName), 0, ("Failed Initialization " + reportName).Length);
return false;
}

//initializes Excel Template
//<Parameter> ReportName: Names the Sheet and Excel
//<Parameter> Header : array of values
//<Parameter> CreateNew : boolean indicating if the template needs to be created or updated.
public static bool TemplateInit(string reportName, string header, bool createNew)
{
string reportString = reportName;
BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
if (header.Length != 0)
{
//Handle Creation of new template
if (createNew)
{
try
{
//build and store template
TemplateContainer Template = new TemplateContainer();
//name the report
Template.TObject.NameOfReport = reportName;
//StoreLength
Template.FormatLength = header.Length;
//initialize the format string
Template.TObject.Format = new string[Template.FormatLength];
//fill out the Format
header.CopyTo(Template.TObject.Format, 0);
//serialize Template to remember the reports we have setup.
FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
binFormatter.Serialize(fs, Template);
fs.Close();
return true;
}
//write all exceptions to console window on server
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw ex;
}
//clean up
finally
{
binFormatter = null;
}
}
//UPDATE Template
else
{
try
{
//check if report config exists
if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
{
//Deserialize TemplateObject
FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
TemplateContainer Template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
fs.Close();
//write out the header
Template.TObject.Format = new string[header.Length];
header.CopyTo(Template.TObject.Format, 0);
//realign content if possible
if (Template.ContentLength > 0 && Template.ContentLength % Template.FormatLength == 0)
{
TemplateFill(reportName, Template.ContentArray);
}
fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
binFormatter.Serialize(fs, Template);
fs.Close();
return true;
}
else
{
Console.Write("Configuration does not exist, can not update what does not exist.");
return false;
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw ex;
}
finally
{
binFormatter = null;
}
}
}
return false;
}

public static bool TemplateFill(string reportName, string content, HttpListenerContext socket)
{
if (TemplateFill(reportName, content))
{
socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(reportName + " successfully filled"), 0, (reportName + " successfully filled").Length);
return true;
}
socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(reportName + " fill failed"),0, (reportName + " fill failed").Length);
return false;
}

//Fill in Template content
//<Parameter> ReportName: Names the Sheet and Excel
//<Parameter> Content : array of values

public static bool TemplateFill(string reportName, string content)
{
if (content == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(content));
}

string reportString = reportName;
BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
TemplateContainer Template = new TemplateContainer();
try
{
//check if report config exists
if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
{
FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
Template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
fs.Close();
if (content.Length % Template.FormatLength == 0)
{
int NumberOfRowsToAdd = content.Length / Template.FormatLength;
int row = 0;
int Column = 0, pColumn = 0;
Template.TObject.Content = new string[NumberOfRowsToAdd, Template.FormatLength];
do
{
Template.TObject.Content[row, pColumn] = content[Column];
Column = Column + 1;
pColumn = pColumn + 1;
if (pColumn == Template.FormatLength)
{
row = row + 1;
pColumn = 0;
}
} while (Column < (Template.FormatLength * NumberOfRowsToAdd));
Template.ContentArray = content;
Template.ContentLength = content.Length;
FileStream fe = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
binFormatter.Serialize(fe, Template);
fe.Close();
return true;
}
}
return false;
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw ex;
}
finally
{
binFormatter = null;
}
}

//Build the Excel File from TemplateObject

public static DataSet AddSheet(string reportName, ref DataSet ds)
{
string reportString = reportName;
DataTable dt = new DataTable(reportName)
{
Locale = CultureInfo.CurrentCulture
};
//init serializer
BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
try
{
//check if report config exists
if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
{
//Deserialize it
FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
TemplateContainer template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
fs.Close();
//write out the format
for (int i = 1; i < template.TObject.Format.Length + 1; i++)
{
dt.Columns.Add(template.TObject.Format[i - 1]);
}
//get the numer of rows to add
int NumberOfRowsToAdd = template.TObject.Content.Length / template.TObject.Format.Length;
//get the working row

for (int rows = 0; rows < NumberOfRowsToAdd; rows++)
{
string array = new string[template.TObject.Format.Length];
for (int columns = 0; columns < template.TObject.Format.Length; columns++)
{
array[columns] = template.TObject.Content[rows, columns];
}
object dr = dt.NewRow().ItemArray = array;
dt.Rows.Add(dr);
}
ds.Tables.Add(dt);
return ds;
//handle error
}
else
{
//log.Error("No Configuration file setup for this action.");
return ds;
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw ex;
}
}

public static void DataSetToExcel(DataSet ds, string destination)
{
try
{
using (SpreadsheetDocument workbook = SpreadsheetDocument.Create(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\" + destination + ".xlsx", SpreadsheetDocumentType.Workbook, true))
{
workbook.AddWorkbookPart();
workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook = new Workbook
{
Sheets = new Sheets()
};

uint sheetId = 1;

foreach (DataTable table in ds.Tables)
{
// workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook.ExcelNamedRange(table.TableName, table.TableName, "A", "1", "I", "1");
WorksheetPart sheetPart = workbook.WorkbookPart.AddNewPart<WorksheetPart>();
SheetData sheetData = new SheetData();
sheetPart.Worksheet = new Worksheet(sheetData);

Sheets sheets = workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook.GetFirstChild<Sheets>();
string relationshipId = workbook.WorkbookPart.GetIdOfPart(sheetPart);

if (sheets.Elements<Sheet>().Count() > 0)
{
sheetId = sheets.Elements<Sheet>().Select(s => s.SheetId.Value).Max() + 1;
}

Sheet sheet = new Sheet() { Id = relationshipId, SheetId = sheetId, Name = table.TableName };
sheets.Append(sheet);

Row headerRow = new Row();

List<string> columns = new List<string>();

foreach (DataColumn column in table.Columns)
{
columns.Add(column.ColumnName);

Cell cell = new Cell
{
DataType = CellValues.String,
CellValue = new CellValue(column.ColumnName)
};

headerRow.AppendChild(cell);
}

sheetData.AppendChild(headerRow);
foreach (DataRow dsrow in table.Rows)
{
Row newRow = new Row();
foreach (string col in columns)
{
Cell cell = new Cell
{
DataType = CellValues.String,
CellValue = new CellValue(dsrow[col].ToString()) //
};
newRow.AppendChild(cell);
}
sheetData.AppendChild(newRow);
}
}
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw ex;
}
}
public static void CreateServer()
{
Config();
waitHandles = new WaitHandle[MAX_THREADS];
for (int i = 0; i < MAX_THREADS; ++i)
{
waitHandles[i] = new AutoResetEvent(true);
}

listener = new HttpListener();
listener.Prefixes.Add("http://127.0.0.1:8183/");
listener.Start();

while (true)
{
//Console.WriteLine("Waiting for a connection");
HttpListenerContext sock = listener.GetContext();

// Console.WriteLine("Got a connection");
//Console.WriteLine("Waiting for idle thread");
int index = WaitHandle.WaitAny(waitHandles);

//Console.WriteLine("Starting new thread to process client");

ThreadParams context = new ThreadParams()
{
ThreadHandle = (AutoResetEvent)waitHandles[index],
ClientSocket = sock,
ThreadIndex = index
};

ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(ProcessSocketConnection, context);
}
}

private static void ProcessSocketConnection(object threadState)
{
ThreadParams state = (ThreadParams)threadState;
//Console.WriteLine($"Thread {state.ThreadIndex} is processing connection{state.ClientSocket.RemoteEndPoint}");

// This should be an extra method. In general this code should be more modular!
byte recievBuffer = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(state.ClientSocket.Request.RawUrl);


// Do your data Processing in this Method.
DoWork(state.ClientSocket, recievBuffer);

Cleanup();
// This is a local Function introduced in c#7
void Cleanup()
{
//Console.WriteLine("Doing clean up tasks");
state.ClientSocket.Response.Close();

recievBuffer = new byte[STORAGE_SIZE];

state.ThreadHandle.Set();
}
}

private static void DoWork(HttpListenerContext client, byte data)
{

byte amp = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&");
//Controller For API
ReadOnlySpan<byte> sdata = data.AsSpan<byte>();

//API Build report template Columns
//<Parameter> reportname: name of report to create or update
//<Parameter> header: comma delimenated column names.
//<Parameter> createnew: true/false to create or update the report

//the below example will create a new Template Object with the format set to values passed to the header parameter
//http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&header=field1,field2,field3,field4&createnew=true

//the next example matches the existing report by name and updates the header to the new values passed
//http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&header=column1,column2,column3,column4&createnew=false
if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?reportname=")) && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&header=")) > 0 && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&createnew=")) > 0)
{
//string testing = Encoding.UTF8.GetString(sdata.ToArray());
ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(13);
name = name.Slice(0, name.IndexOf(amp));
ReadOnlySpan<byte> header = sdata.Slice(13 + name.Length + 8);
header = header.Slice(0, header.IndexOf(amp));
bool screate = sdata.Slice(sdata.LastIndexOf(amp) + 11).SequenceEqual(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("true")) ? true : false;
//Must Overload this method

TemplateInit(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), Encoding.UTF8.GetString(header.ToArray()).Split(','), screate, client);
}
//API Add report data
//<Parameter SET> /?reportname=nameOfReport: name of report to add content to
//<Parameter SET> &content=: comma delimenated column values

//example
//http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&content=1,2,3,4,a,b,c,d
else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?reportname=")) && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&content=")) > 0)
{
ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(13);
name = name.Slice(0, name.IndexOf(amp));
ReadOnlySpan<byte> content = sdata.Slice(13 + name.Length + 9);
//Must Overload this method
TemplateFill(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), Encoding.UTF8.GetString(content.ToArray()).Split(','), client);
AddSheet(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), ref reports);
}
//API GET resulting report by name
//<Parameter SET> /?getreport=nameOfReport

//example
//http://127.0.0.1:8183/?getreport=DynamicReeport
else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?getreport=")))
{
ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(12);
DataSetToExcel(reports, Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()));
long len = new FileInfo(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\" + Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()) + ".xlsx").Length;
DeliverFile(client, Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()) + ".xlsx", int.Parse(len.ToString()));
}
//API Query available reports
//<Parameter> "/?reports" : basic request to list available reports

//example
//http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reports
else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?report")))
{
string sbdata = "<center><p>Available Reports</p><table>";
foreach (string file in Directory.EnumerateFiles(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\", "*.xlsx"))
{
sbdata += "<tr><td>" + Path.GetFileName(file) + "</td></tr>";
}
sbdata += "</table></center>";
client.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(sbdata), 0, sbdata.Length);
}

}

public static void DeliverFile(HttpListenerContext client, string fileName, int contentLength, string mimeHeader = "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet", int statusCode = 200)
{
HttpListenerResponse response = client.Response;
try
{
string prevDirectory = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory();
Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(prevDirectory + "\Worksheets\");
response.StatusCode = statusCode;
response.StatusDescription = "OK";
response.ContentType = mimeHeader;
response.ContentLength64 = contentLength;
response.AddHeader("Content-disposition", "attachment; filename=" + fileName);
response.SendChunked = false;
using (BinaryWriter bw = new BinaryWriter(response.OutputStream))
{

byte bContent = File.ReadAllBytes(fileName);
bw.Write(bContent, 0, bContent.Length);
bw.Flush();
bw.Close();
}
Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(prevDirectory);
//Console.WriteLine("Total Bytes : " + ContentLength.ToString());
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
//Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
}
}
}

internal static class Program
{
/// <summary>
/// The main entry point for the application.
/// </summary>
[STAThread]
private static void Main()
{
ServeReports.CreateServer();
}
}
}









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    I have coded a web-based Excel file builder and sender, that serves the file over Http(example links in code). I would like to see improvements and any suggestions you might have.



    using DocumentFormat.OpenXml;
    using DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Packaging;
    using DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Spreadsheet;
    using System;
    using System.Collections.Generic;
    using System.Data;
    using System.Globalization;
    using System.IO;
    using System.Linq;
    using System.Net;
    using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary;
    using System.Text;
    using System.Threading;

    //goals
    //reduce overall complexity.
    //refine code to take the least amount of execution steps to process a command.
    //write a more functional server that can handle multiple clients

    namespace ServeReports
    {
    public class ServeReports
    {
    public static DataSet reports = new DataSet("Reports");
    private const int PORT = 8183;
    private const int MAX_THREADS = 4;
    private const int DATA_READ_TIMEOUT = 2_000_000;
    private const int STORAGE_SIZE = 1024;

    private static WaitHandle waitHandles;
    private static HttpListener listener;

    private struct ThreadParams
    {
    public AutoResetEvent ThreadHandle;
    public HttpListenerContext ClientSocket;
    public int ThreadIndex;
    }
    [Serializable]
    public class TemplateObject
    {
    public string NameOfReport { get; set; }
    public string Format { get; set; }
    public string[,] Content { get; set; }
    }

    [Serializable]
    public class TemplateContainer
    {
    public TemplateObject TObject = new TemplateObject();
    public string ContentArray { get; set; }
    public int FormatLength { get; set; }
    public int ContentLength { get; set; }
    }

    public static void Config()
    {
    if (!Directory.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs"))
    {
    Directory.CreateDirectory(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs");
    }
    if (!Directory.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets"))
    {
    Directory.CreateDirectory(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets");
    }
    }

    public static bool TemplateInit(string reportName, string header, bool createNew, HttpListenerContext socket)
    {
    if (TemplateInit(reportName, header, createNew))
    {
    socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("Successfully Initialized " + reportName), 0, ("Successfully Initialized " + reportName).Length);
    return true;
    }
    socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("Failed Initialization " + reportName), 0, ("Failed Initialization " + reportName).Length);
    return false;
    }

    //initializes Excel Template
    //<Parameter> ReportName: Names the Sheet and Excel
    //<Parameter> Header : array of values
    //<Parameter> CreateNew : boolean indicating if the template needs to be created or updated.
    public static bool TemplateInit(string reportName, string header, bool createNew)
    {
    string reportString = reportName;
    BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
    if (header.Length != 0)
    {
    //Handle Creation of new template
    if (createNew)
    {
    try
    {
    //build and store template
    TemplateContainer Template = new TemplateContainer();
    //name the report
    Template.TObject.NameOfReport = reportName;
    //StoreLength
    Template.FormatLength = header.Length;
    //initialize the format string
    Template.TObject.Format = new string[Template.FormatLength];
    //fill out the Format
    header.CopyTo(Template.TObject.Format, 0);
    //serialize Template to remember the reports we have setup.
    FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
    binFormatter.Serialize(fs, Template);
    fs.Close();
    return true;
    }
    //write all exceptions to console window on server
    catch (Exception ex)
    {
    throw ex;
    }
    //clean up
    finally
    {
    binFormatter = null;
    }
    }
    //UPDATE Template
    else
    {
    try
    {
    //check if report config exists
    if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
    {
    //Deserialize TemplateObject
    FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
    TemplateContainer Template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
    fs.Close();
    //write out the header
    Template.TObject.Format = new string[header.Length];
    header.CopyTo(Template.TObject.Format, 0);
    //realign content if possible
    if (Template.ContentLength > 0 && Template.ContentLength % Template.FormatLength == 0)
    {
    TemplateFill(reportName, Template.ContentArray);
    }
    fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
    binFormatter.Serialize(fs, Template);
    fs.Close();
    return true;
    }
    else
    {
    Console.Write("Configuration does not exist, can not update what does not exist.");
    return false;
    }
    }
    catch (Exception ex)
    {
    throw ex;
    }
    finally
    {
    binFormatter = null;
    }
    }
    }
    return false;
    }

    public static bool TemplateFill(string reportName, string content, HttpListenerContext socket)
    {
    if (TemplateFill(reportName, content))
    {
    socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(reportName + " successfully filled"), 0, (reportName + " successfully filled").Length);
    return true;
    }
    socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(reportName + " fill failed"),0, (reportName + " fill failed").Length);
    return false;
    }

    //Fill in Template content
    //<Parameter> ReportName: Names the Sheet and Excel
    //<Parameter> Content : array of values

    public static bool TemplateFill(string reportName, string content)
    {
    if (content == null)
    {
    throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(content));
    }

    string reportString = reportName;
    BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
    TemplateContainer Template = new TemplateContainer();
    try
    {
    //check if report config exists
    if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
    {
    FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
    Template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
    fs.Close();
    if (content.Length % Template.FormatLength == 0)
    {
    int NumberOfRowsToAdd = content.Length / Template.FormatLength;
    int row = 0;
    int Column = 0, pColumn = 0;
    Template.TObject.Content = new string[NumberOfRowsToAdd, Template.FormatLength];
    do
    {
    Template.TObject.Content[row, pColumn] = content[Column];
    Column = Column + 1;
    pColumn = pColumn + 1;
    if (pColumn == Template.FormatLength)
    {
    row = row + 1;
    pColumn = 0;
    }
    } while (Column < (Template.FormatLength * NumberOfRowsToAdd));
    Template.ContentArray = content;
    Template.ContentLength = content.Length;
    FileStream fe = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
    binFormatter.Serialize(fe, Template);
    fe.Close();
    return true;
    }
    }
    return false;
    }
    catch (Exception ex)
    {
    throw ex;
    }
    finally
    {
    binFormatter = null;
    }
    }

    //Build the Excel File from TemplateObject

    public static DataSet AddSheet(string reportName, ref DataSet ds)
    {
    string reportString = reportName;
    DataTable dt = new DataTable(reportName)
    {
    Locale = CultureInfo.CurrentCulture
    };
    //init serializer
    BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
    try
    {
    //check if report config exists
    if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
    {
    //Deserialize it
    FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
    TemplateContainer template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
    fs.Close();
    //write out the format
    for (int i = 1; i < template.TObject.Format.Length + 1; i++)
    {
    dt.Columns.Add(template.TObject.Format[i - 1]);
    }
    //get the numer of rows to add
    int NumberOfRowsToAdd = template.TObject.Content.Length / template.TObject.Format.Length;
    //get the working row

    for (int rows = 0; rows < NumberOfRowsToAdd; rows++)
    {
    string array = new string[template.TObject.Format.Length];
    for (int columns = 0; columns < template.TObject.Format.Length; columns++)
    {
    array[columns] = template.TObject.Content[rows, columns];
    }
    object dr = dt.NewRow().ItemArray = array;
    dt.Rows.Add(dr);
    }
    ds.Tables.Add(dt);
    return ds;
    //handle error
    }
    else
    {
    //log.Error("No Configuration file setup for this action.");
    return ds;
    }
    }
    catch (Exception ex)
    {
    throw ex;
    }
    }

    public static void DataSetToExcel(DataSet ds, string destination)
    {
    try
    {
    using (SpreadsheetDocument workbook = SpreadsheetDocument.Create(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\" + destination + ".xlsx", SpreadsheetDocumentType.Workbook, true))
    {
    workbook.AddWorkbookPart();
    workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook = new Workbook
    {
    Sheets = new Sheets()
    };

    uint sheetId = 1;

    foreach (DataTable table in ds.Tables)
    {
    // workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook.ExcelNamedRange(table.TableName, table.TableName, "A", "1", "I", "1");
    WorksheetPart sheetPart = workbook.WorkbookPart.AddNewPart<WorksheetPart>();
    SheetData sheetData = new SheetData();
    sheetPart.Worksheet = new Worksheet(sheetData);

    Sheets sheets = workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook.GetFirstChild<Sheets>();
    string relationshipId = workbook.WorkbookPart.GetIdOfPart(sheetPart);

    if (sheets.Elements<Sheet>().Count() > 0)
    {
    sheetId = sheets.Elements<Sheet>().Select(s => s.SheetId.Value).Max() + 1;
    }

    Sheet sheet = new Sheet() { Id = relationshipId, SheetId = sheetId, Name = table.TableName };
    sheets.Append(sheet);

    Row headerRow = new Row();

    List<string> columns = new List<string>();

    foreach (DataColumn column in table.Columns)
    {
    columns.Add(column.ColumnName);

    Cell cell = new Cell
    {
    DataType = CellValues.String,
    CellValue = new CellValue(column.ColumnName)
    };

    headerRow.AppendChild(cell);
    }

    sheetData.AppendChild(headerRow);
    foreach (DataRow dsrow in table.Rows)
    {
    Row newRow = new Row();
    foreach (string col in columns)
    {
    Cell cell = new Cell
    {
    DataType = CellValues.String,
    CellValue = new CellValue(dsrow[col].ToString()) //
    };
    newRow.AppendChild(cell);
    }
    sheetData.AppendChild(newRow);
    }
    }
    }
    }
    catch (Exception ex)
    {
    throw ex;
    }
    }
    public static void CreateServer()
    {
    Config();
    waitHandles = new WaitHandle[MAX_THREADS];
    for (int i = 0; i < MAX_THREADS; ++i)
    {
    waitHandles[i] = new AutoResetEvent(true);
    }

    listener = new HttpListener();
    listener.Prefixes.Add("http://127.0.0.1:8183/");
    listener.Start();

    while (true)
    {
    //Console.WriteLine("Waiting for a connection");
    HttpListenerContext sock = listener.GetContext();

    // Console.WriteLine("Got a connection");
    //Console.WriteLine("Waiting for idle thread");
    int index = WaitHandle.WaitAny(waitHandles);

    //Console.WriteLine("Starting new thread to process client");

    ThreadParams context = new ThreadParams()
    {
    ThreadHandle = (AutoResetEvent)waitHandles[index],
    ClientSocket = sock,
    ThreadIndex = index
    };

    ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(ProcessSocketConnection, context);
    }
    }

    private static void ProcessSocketConnection(object threadState)
    {
    ThreadParams state = (ThreadParams)threadState;
    //Console.WriteLine($"Thread {state.ThreadIndex} is processing connection{state.ClientSocket.RemoteEndPoint}");

    // This should be an extra method. In general this code should be more modular!
    byte recievBuffer = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(state.ClientSocket.Request.RawUrl);


    // Do your data Processing in this Method.
    DoWork(state.ClientSocket, recievBuffer);

    Cleanup();
    // This is a local Function introduced in c#7
    void Cleanup()
    {
    //Console.WriteLine("Doing clean up tasks");
    state.ClientSocket.Response.Close();

    recievBuffer = new byte[STORAGE_SIZE];

    state.ThreadHandle.Set();
    }
    }

    private static void DoWork(HttpListenerContext client, byte data)
    {

    byte amp = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&");
    //Controller For API
    ReadOnlySpan<byte> sdata = data.AsSpan<byte>();

    //API Build report template Columns
    //<Parameter> reportname: name of report to create or update
    //<Parameter> header: comma delimenated column names.
    //<Parameter> createnew: true/false to create or update the report

    //the below example will create a new Template Object with the format set to values passed to the header parameter
    //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&header=field1,field2,field3,field4&createnew=true

    //the next example matches the existing report by name and updates the header to the new values passed
    //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&header=column1,column2,column3,column4&createnew=false
    if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?reportname=")) && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&header=")) > 0 && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&createnew=")) > 0)
    {
    //string testing = Encoding.UTF8.GetString(sdata.ToArray());
    ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(13);
    name = name.Slice(0, name.IndexOf(amp));
    ReadOnlySpan<byte> header = sdata.Slice(13 + name.Length + 8);
    header = header.Slice(0, header.IndexOf(amp));
    bool screate = sdata.Slice(sdata.LastIndexOf(amp) + 11).SequenceEqual(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("true")) ? true : false;
    //Must Overload this method

    TemplateInit(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), Encoding.UTF8.GetString(header.ToArray()).Split(','), screate, client);
    }
    //API Add report data
    //<Parameter SET> /?reportname=nameOfReport: name of report to add content to
    //<Parameter SET> &content=: comma delimenated column values

    //example
    //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&content=1,2,3,4,a,b,c,d
    else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?reportname=")) && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&content=")) > 0)
    {
    ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(13);
    name = name.Slice(0, name.IndexOf(amp));
    ReadOnlySpan<byte> content = sdata.Slice(13 + name.Length + 9);
    //Must Overload this method
    TemplateFill(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), Encoding.UTF8.GetString(content.ToArray()).Split(','), client);
    AddSheet(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), ref reports);
    }
    //API GET resulting report by name
    //<Parameter SET> /?getreport=nameOfReport

    //example
    //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?getreport=DynamicReeport
    else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?getreport=")))
    {
    ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(12);
    DataSetToExcel(reports, Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()));
    long len = new FileInfo(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\" + Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()) + ".xlsx").Length;
    DeliverFile(client, Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()) + ".xlsx", int.Parse(len.ToString()));
    }
    //API Query available reports
    //<Parameter> "/?reports" : basic request to list available reports

    //example
    //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reports
    else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?report")))
    {
    string sbdata = "<center><p>Available Reports</p><table>";
    foreach (string file in Directory.EnumerateFiles(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\", "*.xlsx"))
    {
    sbdata += "<tr><td>" + Path.GetFileName(file) + "</td></tr>";
    }
    sbdata += "</table></center>";
    client.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(sbdata), 0, sbdata.Length);
    }

    }

    public static void DeliverFile(HttpListenerContext client, string fileName, int contentLength, string mimeHeader = "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet", int statusCode = 200)
    {
    HttpListenerResponse response = client.Response;
    try
    {
    string prevDirectory = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory();
    Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(prevDirectory + "\Worksheets\");
    response.StatusCode = statusCode;
    response.StatusDescription = "OK";
    response.ContentType = mimeHeader;
    response.ContentLength64 = contentLength;
    response.AddHeader("Content-disposition", "attachment; filename=" + fileName);
    response.SendChunked = false;
    using (BinaryWriter bw = new BinaryWriter(response.OutputStream))
    {

    byte bContent = File.ReadAllBytes(fileName);
    bw.Write(bContent, 0, bContent.Length);
    bw.Flush();
    bw.Close();
    }
    Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(prevDirectory);
    //Console.WriteLine("Total Bytes : " + ContentLength.ToString());
    }
    catch (Exception ex)
    {
    //Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
    }
    }
    }

    internal static class Program
    {
    /// <summary>
    /// The main entry point for the application.
    /// </summary>
    [STAThread]
    private static void Main()
    {
    ServeReports.CreateServer();
    }
    }
    }









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      I have coded a web-based Excel file builder and sender, that serves the file over Http(example links in code). I would like to see improvements and any suggestions you might have.



      using DocumentFormat.OpenXml;
      using DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Packaging;
      using DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Spreadsheet;
      using System;
      using System.Collections.Generic;
      using System.Data;
      using System.Globalization;
      using System.IO;
      using System.Linq;
      using System.Net;
      using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary;
      using System.Text;
      using System.Threading;

      //goals
      //reduce overall complexity.
      //refine code to take the least amount of execution steps to process a command.
      //write a more functional server that can handle multiple clients

      namespace ServeReports
      {
      public class ServeReports
      {
      public static DataSet reports = new DataSet("Reports");
      private const int PORT = 8183;
      private const int MAX_THREADS = 4;
      private const int DATA_READ_TIMEOUT = 2_000_000;
      private const int STORAGE_SIZE = 1024;

      private static WaitHandle waitHandles;
      private static HttpListener listener;

      private struct ThreadParams
      {
      public AutoResetEvent ThreadHandle;
      public HttpListenerContext ClientSocket;
      public int ThreadIndex;
      }
      [Serializable]
      public class TemplateObject
      {
      public string NameOfReport { get; set; }
      public string Format { get; set; }
      public string[,] Content { get; set; }
      }

      [Serializable]
      public class TemplateContainer
      {
      public TemplateObject TObject = new TemplateObject();
      public string ContentArray { get; set; }
      public int FormatLength { get; set; }
      public int ContentLength { get; set; }
      }

      public static void Config()
      {
      if (!Directory.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs"))
      {
      Directory.CreateDirectory(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs");
      }
      if (!Directory.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets"))
      {
      Directory.CreateDirectory(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets");
      }
      }

      public static bool TemplateInit(string reportName, string header, bool createNew, HttpListenerContext socket)
      {
      if (TemplateInit(reportName, header, createNew))
      {
      socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("Successfully Initialized " + reportName), 0, ("Successfully Initialized " + reportName).Length);
      return true;
      }
      socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("Failed Initialization " + reportName), 0, ("Failed Initialization " + reportName).Length);
      return false;
      }

      //initializes Excel Template
      //<Parameter> ReportName: Names the Sheet and Excel
      //<Parameter> Header : array of values
      //<Parameter> CreateNew : boolean indicating if the template needs to be created or updated.
      public static bool TemplateInit(string reportName, string header, bool createNew)
      {
      string reportString = reportName;
      BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
      if (header.Length != 0)
      {
      //Handle Creation of new template
      if (createNew)
      {
      try
      {
      //build and store template
      TemplateContainer Template = new TemplateContainer();
      //name the report
      Template.TObject.NameOfReport = reportName;
      //StoreLength
      Template.FormatLength = header.Length;
      //initialize the format string
      Template.TObject.Format = new string[Template.FormatLength];
      //fill out the Format
      header.CopyTo(Template.TObject.Format, 0);
      //serialize Template to remember the reports we have setup.
      FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
      binFormatter.Serialize(fs, Template);
      fs.Close();
      return true;
      }
      //write all exceptions to console window on server
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      throw ex;
      }
      //clean up
      finally
      {
      binFormatter = null;
      }
      }
      //UPDATE Template
      else
      {
      try
      {
      //check if report config exists
      if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
      {
      //Deserialize TemplateObject
      FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
      TemplateContainer Template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
      fs.Close();
      //write out the header
      Template.TObject.Format = new string[header.Length];
      header.CopyTo(Template.TObject.Format, 0);
      //realign content if possible
      if (Template.ContentLength > 0 && Template.ContentLength % Template.FormatLength == 0)
      {
      TemplateFill(reportName, Template.ContentArray);
      }
      fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
      binFormatter.Serialize(fs, Template);
      fs.Close();
      return true;
      }
      else
      {
      Console.Write("Configuration does not exist, can not update what does not exist.");
      return false;
      }
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      throw ex;
      }
      finally
      {
      binFormatter = null;
      }
      }
      }
      return false;
      }

      public static bool TemplateFill(string reportName, string content, HttpListenerContext socket)
      {
      if (TemplateFill(reportName, content))
      {
      socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(reportName + " successfully filled"), 0, (reportName + " successfully filled").Length);
      return true;
      }
      socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(reportName + " fill failed"),0, (reportName + " fill failed").Length);
      return false;
      }

      //Fill in Template content
      //<Parameter> ReportName: Names the Sheet and Excel
      //<Parameter> Content : array of values

      public static bool TemplateFill(string reportName, string content)
      {
      if (content == null)
      {
      throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(content));
      }

      string reportString = reportName;
      BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
      TemplateContainer Template = new TemplateContainer();
      try
      {
      //check if report config exists
      if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
      {
      FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
      Template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
      fs.Close();
      if (content.Length % Template.FormatLength == 0)
      {
      int NumberOfRowsToAdd = content.Length / Template.FormatLength;
      int row = 0;
      int Column = 0, pColumn = 0;
      Template.TObject.Content = new string[NumberOfRowsToAdd, Template.FormatLength];
      do
      {
      Template.TObject.Content[row, pColumn] = content[Column];
      Column = Column + 1;
      pColumn = pColumn + 1;
      if (pColumn == Template.FormatLength)
      {
      row = row + 1;
      pColumn = 0;
      }
      } while (Column < (Template.FormatLength * NumberOfRowsToAdd));
      Template.ContentArray = content;
      Template.ContentLength = content.Length;
      FileStream fe = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
      binFormatter.Serialize(fe, Template);
      fe.Close();
      return true;
      }
      }
      return false;
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      throw ex;
      }
      finally
      {
      binFormatter = null;
      }
      }

      //Build the Excel File from TemplateObject

      public static DataSet AddSheet(string reportName, ref DataSet ds)
      {
      string reportString = reportName;
      DataTable dt = new DataTable(reportName)
      {
      Locale = CultureInfo.CurrentCulture
      };
      //init serializer
      BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
      try
      {
      //check if report config exists
      if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
      {
      //Deserialize it
      FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
      TemplateContainer template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
      fs.Close();
      //write out the format
      for (int i = 1; i < template.TObject.Format.Length + 1; i++)
      {
      dt.Columns.Add(template.TObject.Format[i - 1]);
      }
      //get the numer of rows to add
      int NumberOfRowsToAdd = template.TObject.Content.Length / template.TObject.Format.Length;
      //get the working row

      for (int rows = 0; rows < NumberOfRowsToAdd; rows++)
      {
      string array = new string[template.TObject.Format.Length];
      for (int columns = 0; columns < template.TObject.Format.Length; columns++)
      {
      array[columns] = template.TObject.Content[rows, columns];
      }
      object dr = dt.NewRow().ItemArray = array;
      dt.Rows.Add(dr);
      }
      ds.Tables.Add(dt);
      return ds;
      //handle error
      }
      else
      {
      //log.Error("No Configuration file setup for this action.");
      return ds;
      }
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      throw ex;
      }
      }

      public static void DataSetToExcel(DataSet ds, string destination)
      {
      try
      {
      using (SpreadsheetDocument workbook = SpreadsheetDocument.Create(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\" + destination + ".xlsx", SpreadsheetDocumentType.Workbook, true))
      {
      workbook.AddWorkbookPart();
      workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook = new Workbook
      {
      Sheets = new Sheets()
      };

      uint sheetId = 1;

      foreach (DataTable table in ds.Tables)
      {
      // workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook.ExcelNamedRange(table.TableName, table.TableName, "A", "1", "I", "1");
      WorksheetPart sheetPart = workbook.WorkbookPart.AddNewPart<WorksheetPart>();
      SheetData sheetData = new SheetData();
      sheetPart.Worksheet = new Worksheet(sheetData);

      Sheets sheets = workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook.GetFirstChild<Sheets>();
      string relationshipId = workbook.WorkbookPart.GetIdOfPart(sheetPart);

      if (sheets.Elements<Sheet>().Count() > 0)
      {
      sheetId = sheets.Elements<Sheet>().Select(s => s.SheetId.Value).Max() + 1;
      }

      Sheet sheet = new Sheet() { Id = relationshipId, SheetId = sheetId, Name = table.TableName };
      sheets.Append(sheet);

      Row headerRow = new Row();

      List<string> columns = new List<string>();

      foreach (DataColumn column in table.Columns)
      {
      columns.Add(column.ColumnName);

      Cell cell = new Cell
      {
      DataType = CellValues.String,
      CellValue = new CellValue(column.ColumnName)
      };

      headerRow.AppendChild(cell);
      }

      sheetData.AppendChild(headerRow);
      foreach (DataRow dsrow in table.Rows)
      {
      Row newRow = new Row();
      foreach (string col in columns)
      {
      Cell cell = new Cell
      {
      DataType = CellValues.String,
      CellValue = new CellValue(dsrow[col].ToString()) //
      };
      newRow.AppendChild(cell);
      }
      sheetData.AppendChild(newRow);
      }
      }
      }
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      throw ex;
      }
      }
      public static void CreateServer()
      {
      Config();
      waitHandles = new WaitHandle[MAX_THREADS];
      for (int i = 0; i < MAX_THREADS; ++i)
      {
      waitHandles[i] = new AutoResetEvent(true);
      }

      listener = new HttpListener();
      listener.Prefixes.Add("http://127.0.0.1:8183/");
      listener.Start();

      while (true)
      {
      //Console.WriteLine("Waiting for a connection");
      HttpListenerContext sock = listener.GetContext();

      // Console.WriteLine("Got a connection");
      //Console.WriteLine("Waiting for idle thread");
      int index = WaitHandle.WaitAny(waitHandles);

      //Console.WriteLine("Starting new thread to process client");

      ThreadParams context = new ThreadParams()
      {
      ThreadHandle = (AutoResetEvent)waitHandles[index],
      ClientSocket = sock,
      ThreadIndex = index
      };

      ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(ProcessSocketConnection, context);
      }
      }

      private static void ProcessSocketConnection(object threadState)
      {
      ThreadParams state = (ThreadParams)threadState;
      //Console.WriteLine($"Thread {state.ThreadIndex} is processing connection{state.ClientSocket.RemoteEndPoint}");

      // This should be an extra method. In general this code should be more modular!
      byte recievBuffer = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(state.ClientSocket.Request.RawUrl);


      // Do your data Processing in this Method.
      DoWork(state.ClientSocket, recievBuffer);

      Cleanup();
      // This is a local Function introduced in c#7
      void Cleanup()
      {
      //Console.WriteLine("Doing clean up tasks");
      state.ClientSocket.Response.Close();

      recievBuffer = new byte[STORAGE_SIZE];

      state.ThreadHandle.Set();
      }
      }

      private static void DoWork(HttpListenerContext client, byte data)
      {

      byte amp = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&");
      //Controller For API
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> sdata = data.AsSpan<byte>();

      //API Build report template Columns
      //<Parameter> reportname: name of report to create or update
      //<Parameter> header: comma delimenated column names.
      //<Parameter> createnew: true/false to create or update the report

      //the below example will create a new Template Object with the format set to values passed to the header parameter
      //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&header=field1,field2,field3,field4&createnew=true

      //the next example matches the existing report by name and updates the header to the new values passed
      //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&header=column1,column2,column3,column4&createnew=false
      if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?reportname=")) && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&header=")) > 0 && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&createnew=")) > 0)
      {
      //string testing = Encoding.UTF8.GetString(sdata.ToArray());
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(13);
      name = name.Slice(0, name.IndexOf(amp));
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> header = sdata.Slice(13 + name.Length + 8);
      header = header.Slice(0, header.IndexOf(amp));
      bool screate = sdata.Slice(sdata.LastIndexOf(amp) + 11).SequenceEqual(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("true")) ? true : false;
      //Must Overload this method

      TemplateInit(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), Encoding.UTF8.GetString(header.ToArray()).Split(','), screate, client);
      }
      //API Add report data
      //<Parameter SET> /?reportname=nameOfReport: name of report to add content to
      //<Parameter SET> &content=: comma delimenated column values

      //example
      //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&content=1,2,3,4,a,b,c,d
      else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?reportname=")) && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&content=")) > 0)
      {
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(13);
      name = name.Slice(0, name.IndexOf(amp));
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> content = sdata.Slice(13 + name.Length + 9);
      //Must Overload this method
      TemplateFill(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), Encoding.UTF8.GetString(content.ToArray()).Split(','), client);
      AddSheet(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), ref reports);
      }
      //API GET resulting report by name
      //<Parameter SET> /?getreport=nameOfReport

      //example
      //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?getreport=DynamicReeport
      else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?getreport=")))
      {
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(12);
      DataSetToExcel(reports, Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()));
      long len = new FileInfo(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\" + Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()) + ".xlsx").Length;
      DeliverFile(client, Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()) + ".xlsx", int.Parse(len.ToString()));
      }
      //API Query available reports
      //<Parameter> "/?reports" : basic request to list available reports

      //example
      //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reports
      else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?report")))
      {
      string sbdata = "<center><p>Available Reports</p><table>";
      foreach (string file in Directory.EnumerateFiles(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\", "*.xlsx"))
      {
      sbdata += "<tr><td>" + Path.GetFileName(file) + "</td></tr>";
      }
      sbdata += "</table></center>";
      client.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(sbdata), 0, sbdata.Length);
      }

      }

      public static void DeliverFile(HttpListenerContext client, string fileName, int contentLength, string mimeHeader = "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet", int statusCode = 200)
      {
      HttpListenerResponse response = client.Response;
      try
      {
      string prevDirectory = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory();
      Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(prevDirectory + "\Worksheets\");
      response.StatusCode = statusCode;
      response.StatusDescription = "OK";
      response.ContentType = mimeHeader;
      response.ContentLength64 = contentLength;
      response.AddHeader("Content-disposition", "attachment; filename=" + fileName);
      response.SendChunked = false;
      using (BinaryWriter bw = new BinaryWriter(response.OutputStream))
      {

      byte bContent = File.ReadAllBytes(fileName);
      bw.Write(bContent, 0, bContent.Length);
      bw.Flush();
      bw.Close();
      }
      Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(prevDirectory);
      //Console.WriteLine("Total Bytes : " + ContentLength.ToString());
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      //Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
      }
      }
      }

      internal static class Program
      {
      /// <summary>
      /// The main entry point for the application.
      /// </summary>
      [STAThread]
      private static void Main()
      {
      ServeReports.CreateServer();
      }
      }
      }









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      I have coded a web-based Excel file builder and sender, that serves the file over Http(example links in code). I would like to see improvements and any suggestions you might have.



      using DocumentFormat.OpenXml;
      using DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Packaging;
      using DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Spreadsheet;
      using System;
      using System.Collections.Generic;
      using System.Data;
      using System.Globalization;
      using System.IO;
      using System.Linq;
      using System.Net;
      using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary;
      using System.Text;
      using System.Threading;

      //goals
      //reduce overall complexity.
      //refine code to take the least amount of execution steps to process a command.
      //write a more functional server that can handle multiple clients

      namespace ServeReports
      {
      public class ServeReports
      {
      public static DataSet reports = new DataSet("Reports");
      private const int PORT = 8183;
      private const int MAX_THREADS = 4;
      private const int DATA_READ_TIMEOUT = 2_000_000;
      private const int STORAGE_SIZE = 1024;

      private static WaitHandle waitHandles;
      private static HttpListener listener;

      private struct ThreadParams
      {
      public AutoResetEvent ThreadHandle;
      public HttpListenerContext ClientSocket;
      public int ThreadIndex;
      }
      [Serializable]
      public class TemplateObject
      {
      public string NameOfReport { get; set; }
      public string Format { get; set; }
      public string[,] Content { get; set; }
      }

      [Serializable]
      public class TemplateContainer
      {
      public TemplateObject TObject = new TemplateObject();
      public string ContentArray { get; set; }
      public int FormatLength { get; set; }
      public int ContentLength { get; set; }
      }

      public static void Config()
      {
      if (!Directory.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs"))
      {
      Directory.CreateDirectory(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs");
      }
      if (!Directory.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets"))
      {
      Directory.CreateDirectory(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets");
      }
      }

      public static bool TemplateInit(string reportName, string header, bool createNew, HttpListenerContext socket)
      {
      if (TemplateInit(reportName, header, createNew))
      {
      socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("Successfully Initialized " + reportName), 0, ("Successfully Initialized " + reportName).Length);
      return true;
      }
      socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("Failed Initialization " + reportName), 0, ("Failed Initialization " + reportName).Length);
      return false;
      }

      //initializes Excel Template
      //<Parameter> ReportName: Names the Sheet and Excel
      //<Parameter> Header : array of values
      //<Parameter> CreateNew : boolean indicating if the template needs to be created or updated.
      public static bool TemplateInit(string reportName, string header, bool createNew)
      {
      string reportString = reportName;
      BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
      if (header.Length != 0)
      {
      //Handle Creation of new template
      if (createNew)
      {
      try
      {
      //build and store template
      TemplateContainer Template = new TemplateContainer();
      //name the report
      Template.TObject.NameOfReport = reportName;
      //StoreLength
      Template.FormatLength = header.Length;
      //initialize the format string
      Template.TObject.Format = new string[Template.FormatLength];
      //fill out the Format
      header.CopyTo(Template.TObject.Format, 0);
      //serialize Template to remember the reports we have setup.
      FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
      binFormatter.Serialize(fs, Template);
      fs.Close();
      return true;
      }
      //write all exceptions to console window on server
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      throw ex;
      }
      //clean up
      finally
      {
      binFormatter = null;
      }
      }
      //UPDATE Template
      else
      {
      try
      {
      //check if report config exists
      if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
      {
      //Deserialize TemplateObject
      FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
      TemplateContainer Template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
      fs.Close();
      //write out the header
      Template.TObject.Format = new string[header.Length];
      header.CopyTo(Template.TObject.Format, 0);
      //realign content if possible
      if (Template.ContentLength > 0 && Template.ContentLength % Template.FormatLength == 0)
      {
      TemplateFill(reportName, Template.ContentArray);
      }
      fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
      binFormatter.Serialize(fs, Template);
      fs.Close();
      return true;
      }
      else
      {
      Console.Write("Configuration does not exist, can not update what does not exist.");
      return false;
      }
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      throw ex;
      }
      finally
      {
      binFormatter = null;
      }
      }
      }
      return false;
      }

      public static bool TemplateFill(string reportName, string content, HttpListenerContext socket)
      {
      if (TemplateFill(reportName, content))
      {
      socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(reportName + " successfully filled"), 0, (reportName + " successfully filled").Length);
      return true;
      }
      socket.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(reportName + " fill failed"),0, (reportName + " fill failed").Length);
      return false;
      }

      //Fill in Template content
      //<Parameter> ReportName: Names the Sheet and Excel
      //<Parameter> Content : array of values

      public static bool TemplateFill(string reportName, string content)
      {
      if (content == null)
      {
      throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(content));
      }

      string reportString = reportName;
      BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
      TemplateContainer Template = new TemplateContainer();
      try
      {
      //check if report config exists
      if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
      {
      FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
      Template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
      fs.Close();
      if (content.Length % Template.FormatLength == 0)
      {
      int NumberOfRowsToAdd = content.Length / Template.FormatLength;
      int row = 0;
      int Column = 0, pColumn = 0;
      Template.TObject.Content = new string[NumberOfRowsToAdd, Template.FormatLength];
      do
      {
      Template.TObject.Content[row, pColumn] = content[Column];
      Column = Column + 1;
      pColumn = pColumn + 1;
      if (pColumn == Template.FormatLength)
      {
      row = row + 1;
      pColumn = 0;
      }
      } while (Column < (Template.FormatLength * NumberOfRowsToAdd));
      Template.ContentArray = content;
      Template.ContentLength = content.Length;
      FileStream fe = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
      binFormatter.Serialize(fe, Template);
      fe.Close();
      return true;
      }
      }
      return false;
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      throw ex;
      }
      finally
      {
      binFormatter = null;
      }
      }

      //Build the Excel File from TemplateObject

      public static DataSet AddSheet(string reportName, ref DataSet ds)
      {
      string reportString = reportName;
      DataTable dt = new DataTable(reportName)
      {
      Locale = CultureInfo.CurrentCulture
      };
      //init serializer
      BinaryFormatter binFormatter = new BinaryFormatter();
      try
      {
      //check if report config exists
      if (File.Exists(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString))
      {
      //Deserialize it
      FileStream fs = new FileStream(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Configs\" + reportString, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.None);
      TemplateContainer template = (TemplateContainer)binFormatter.Deserialize(fs);
      fs.Close();
      //write out the format
      for (int i = 1; i < template.TObject.Format.Length + 1; i++)
      {
      dt.Columns.Add(template.TObject.Format[i - 1]);
      }
      //get the numer of rows to add
      int NumberOfRowsToAdd = template.TObject.Content.Length / template.TObject.Format.Length;
      //get the working row

      for (int rows = 0; rows < NumberOfRowsToAdd; rows++)
      {
      string array = new string[template.TObject.Format.Length];
      for (int columns = 0; columns < template.TObject.Format.Length; columns++)
      {
      array[columns] = template.TObject.Content[rows, columns];
      }
      object dr = dt.NewRow().ItemArray = array;
      dt.Rows.Add(dr);
      }
      ds.Tables.Add(dt);
      return ds;
      //handle error
      }
      else
      {
      //log.Error("No Configuration file setup for this action.");
      return ds;
      }
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      throw ex;
      }
      }

      public static void DataSetToExcel(DataSet ds, string destination)
      {
      try
      {
      using (SpreadsheetDocument workbook = SpreadsheetDocument.Create(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\" + destination + ".xlsx", SpreadsheetDocumentType.Workbook, true))
      {
      workbook.AddWorkbookPart();
      workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook = new Workbook
      {
      Sheets = new Sheets()
      };

      uint sheetId = 1;

      foreach (DataTable table in ds.Tables)
      {
      // workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook.ExcelNamedRange(table.TableName, table.TableName, "A", "1", "I", "1");
      WorksheetPart sheetPart = workbook.WorkbookPart.AddNewPart<WorksheetPart>();
      SheetData sheetData = new SheetData();
      sheetPart.Worksheet = new Worksheet(sheetData);

      Sheets sheets = workbook.WorkbookPart.Workbook.GetFirstChild<Sheets>();
      string relationshipId = workbook.WorkbookPart.GetIdOfPart(sheetPart);

      if (sheets.Elements<Sheet>().Count() > 0)
      {
      sheetId = sheets.Elements<Sheet>().Select(s => s.SheetId.Value).Max() + 1;
      }

      Sheet sheet = new Sheet() { Id = relationshipId, SheetId = sheetId, Name = table.TableName };
      sheets.Append(sheet);

      Row headerRow = new Row();

      List<string> columns = new List<string>();

      foreach (DataColumn column in table.Columns)
      {
      columns.Add(column.ColumnName);

      Cell cell = new Cell
      {
      DataType = CellValues.String,
      CellValue = new CellValue(column.ColumnName)
      };

      headerRow.AppendChild(cell);
      }

      sheetData.AppendChild(headerRow);
      foreach (DataRow dsrow in table.Rows)
      {
      Row newRow = new Row();
      foreach (string col in columns)
      {
      Cell cell = new Cell
      {
      DataType = CellValues.String,
      CellValue = new CellValue(dsrow[col].ToString()) //
      };
      newRow.AppendChild(cell);
      }
      sheetData.AppendChild(newRow);
      }
      }
      }
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      throw ex;
      }
      }
      public static void CreateServer()
      {
      Config();
      waitHandles = new WaitHandle[MAX_THREADS];
      for (int i = 0; i < MAX_THREADS; ++i)
      {
      waitHandles[i] = new AutoResetEvent(true);
      }

      listener = new HttpListener();
      listener.Prefixes.Add("http://127.0.0.1:8183/");
      listener.Start();

      while (true)
      {
      //Console.WriteLine("Waiting for a connection");
      HttpListenerContext sock = listener.GetContext();

      // Console.WriteLine("Got a connection");
      //Console.WriteLine("Waiting for idle thread");
      int index = WaitHandle.WaitAny(waitHandles);

      //Console.WriteLine("Starting new thread to process client");

      ThreadParams context = new ThreadParams()
      {
      ThreadHandle = (AutoResetEvent)waitHandles[index],
      ClientSocket = sock,
      ThreadIndex = index
      };

      ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(ProcessSocketConnection, context);
      }
      }

      private static void ProcessSocketConnection(object threadState)
      {
      ThreadParams state = (ThreadParams)threadState;
      //Console.WriteLine($"Thread {state.ThreadIndex} is processing connection{state.ClientSocket.RemoteEndPoint}");

      // This should be an extra method. In general this code should be more modular!
      byte recievBuffer = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(state.ClientSocket.Request.RawUrl);


      // Do your data Processing in this Method.
      DoWork(state.ClientSocket, recievBuffer);

      Cleanup();
      // This is a local Function introduced in c#7
      void Cleanup()
      {
      //Console.WriteLine("Doing clean up tasks");
      state.ClientSocket.Response.Close();

      recievBuffer = new byte[STORAGE_SIZE];

      state.ThreadHandle.Set();
      }
      }

      private static void DoWork(HttpListenerContext client, byte data)
      {

      byte amp = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&");
      //Controller For API
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> sdata = data.AsSpan<byte>();

      //API Build report template Columns
      //<Parameter> reportname: name of report to create or update
      //<Parameter> header: comma delimenated column names.
      //<Parameter> createnew: true/false to create or update the report

      //the below example will create a new Template Object with the format set to values passed to the header parameter
      //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&header=field1,field2,field3,field4&createnew=true

      //the next example matches the existing report by name and updates the header to the new values passed
      //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&header=column1,column2,column3,column4&createnew=false
      if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?reportname=")) && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&header=")) > 0 && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&createnew=")) > 0)
      {
      //string testing = Encoding.UTF8.GetString(sdata.ToArray());
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(13);
      name = name.Slice(0, name.IndexOf(amp));
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> header = sdata.Slice(13 + name.Length + 8);
      header = header.Slice(0, header.IndexOf(amp));
      bool screate = sdata.Slice(sdata.LastIndexOf(amp) + 11).SequenceEqual(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("true")) ? true : false;
      //Must Overload this method

      TemplateInit(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), Encoding.UTF8.GetString(header.ToArray()).Split(','), screate, client);
      }
      //API Add report data
      //<Parameter SET> /?reportname=nameOfReport: name of report to add content to
      //<Parameter SET> &content=: comma delimenated column values

      //example
      //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reportname=DynamicReport&content=1,2,3,4,a,b,c,d
      else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?reportname=")) && sdata.IndexOf(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("&content=")) > 0)
      {
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(13);
      name = name.Slice(0, name.IndexOf(amp));
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> content = sdata.Slice(13 + name.Length + 9);
      //Must Overload this method
      TemplateFill(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), Encoding.UTF8.GetString(content.ToArray()).Split(','), client);
      AddSheet(Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()), ref reports);
      }
      //API GET resulting report by name
      //<Parameter SET> /?getreport=nameOfReport

      //example
      //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?getreport=DynamicReeport
      else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?getreport=")))
      {
      ReadOnlySpan<byte> name = sdata.Slice(12);
      DataSetToExcel(reports, Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()));
      long len = new FileInfo(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\" + Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()) + ".xlsx").Length;
      DeliverFile(client, Encoding.UTF8.GetString(name.ToArray()) + ".xlsx", int.Parse(len.ToString()));
      }
      //API Query available reports
      //<Parameter> "/?reports" : basic request to list available reports

      //example
      //http://127.0.0.1:8183/?reports
      else if (sdata.StartsWith(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("/?report")))
      {
      string sbdata = "<center><p>Available Reports</p><table>";
      foreach (string file in Directory.EnumerateFiles(Directory.GetCurrentDirectory() + "\Worksheets\", "*.xlsx"))
      {
      sbdata += "<tr><td>" + Path.GetFileName(file) + "</td></tr>";
      }
      sbdata += "</table></center>";
      client.Response.OutputStream.Write(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(sbdata), 0, sbdata.Length);
      }

      }

      public static void DeliverFile(HttpListenerContext client, string fileName, int contentLength, string mimeHeader = "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet", int statusCode = 200)
      {
      HttpListenerResponse response = client.Response;
      try
      {
      string prevDirectory = Directory.GetCurrentDirectory();
      Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(prevDirectory + "\Worksheets\");
      response.StatusCode = statusCode;
      response.StatusDescription = "OK";
      response.ContentType = mimeHeader;
      response.ContentLength64 = contentLength;
      response.AddHeader("Content-disposition", "attachment; filename=" + fileName);
      response.SendChunked = false;
      using (BinaryWriter bw = new BinaryWriter(response.OutputStream))
      {

      byte bContent = File.ReadAllBytes(fileName);
      bw.Write(bContent, 0, bContent.Length);
      bw.Flush();
      bw.Close();
      }
      Directory.SetCurrentDirectory(prevDirectory);
      //Console.WriteLine("Total Bytes : " + ContentLength.ToString());
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
      //Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
      }
      }
      }

      internal static class Program
      {
      /// <summary>
      /// The main entry point for the application.
      /// </summary>
      [STAThread]
      private static void Main()
      {
      ServeReports.CreateServer();
      }
      }
      }






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