Members
sockets :server.Sockets
- Description:
Reference to the @link{server.Sockets} instance.
Allows for broadcasting from a given socket instance.
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Reference to the @link{server.Sockets} instance.
Allows for broadcasting from a given socket instance.
Type:
Example
socket.sockets.broadcast('my-room', this, 'update-value', 1);
Methods
(channel, …args)
- Description:
Dipatch an event to the listeners of the given channel.
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Parameters:
Name | Type | Attributes | Description |
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channel |
string | Channel name. |
|
args |
* |
<repeatable> |
Content of the message. |
addListener(channel, callback)
- Description:
Listen messages with JSON compatible data types on a given channel.
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Parameters:
Name | Type | Description |
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channel |
string | Channel name. |
callback |
function | Callback to execute when a message is received. Arguments of the callback function will match the arguments sent using the server.Socket#send method. |
addToRoom(roomId)
- Description:
Add the socket to a room
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Parameters:
Name | Type | Description |
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roomId |
string | Id of the room. |
kSocketTerminate()
- Description:
Removes all listeners and immediately close the web socket.
Is automatically called when socket is closed on the client side or when Server is stopped
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removeAllListeners(channel)
- Description:
Remove all listeners of messages with JSON compatible data types.
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Parameters:
Name | Type | Default | Description |
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channel |
string |
null
|
Channel name. |
removeFromRoom(roomId)
- Description:
Remove the socket from a room
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Parameters:
Name | Type | Description |
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roomId |
string | Id of the room. |
removeListener(channel, callback)
- Description:
Remove a listener of messages with JSON compatible data types from a given channel.
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Parameters:
Name | Type | Description |
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channel |
string | Channel name. |
callback |
function | Callback to remove. |
send(channel, …args)
- Description:
Send messages with JSON compatible data types on a given channel.
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Parameters:
Name | Type | Attributes | Description |
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channel |
string | Channel name. |
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args |
* |
<repeatable> |
Payload of the message. As many arguments as needed, of JSON compatible data types (i.e. string, number, boolean, object, array and null). |