nativescript-socket.io

Status

Dependencies

Install

tns plugin add nativescript-socket.io

Usage

const SocketIO = require('nativescript-socket.io');
SocketIO.enableDebug(); // optionnal
// or use your own debug function
// SocketIO.enableDebug(myCustomDebugFunction);
const options = {
 query: {
 token: 'SOME_TOKEN_HERE',
 },
 android: {
 // http://socketio.github.io/socket.io-client-java/apidocs/io/socket/client/IO.Options.html
 }
 ios: {
 // https://nuclearace.github.io/Socket.IO-Client-Swift/Enums/SocketIOClientOption.html
 }
};
const socketio = SocketIO.connect('http://somewhere/namespace', options);
socketio.on('connect', function(){
 console.log('connect');
});
socketio.on('hello', function(){
 console.log('hello', arguments);
});
socketio.on('request', function(info, ack){
 console.log('request', info);
 if (info === 'datetime') {
 ack(new Date());
 } elseif (info === 'random') {
 ack(Math.random());
 } else {
 ack(null);
 }
});
socketio.emit('hello', {
 username: 'someone',
});
socketio.emit('hello-ack', {
 username: 'someone',
}, function ack(){
 console.log('hello-ack', arguments);
})

Usage with TypeScript

import * as SocketIO from "nativescript-socket.io"`
// OR
const SocketIO = require("nativescript-socket.io")

Demo

cd ./demo.server
npm start

cd ./demo
tns run android