AngularJS : a web socket defines several functions inside a service. Do you know how to call these functions (onCLose, send, ...) from a controller ?? The controller is called when i click on a button. A error says "is not a function" about these 2 lines : $scope.websocket.send and $scope.websocket.onClose
<!DOCTYPE html><html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<script type="text/javascript" src="lib/angular.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="lib/angular-websocket.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
var app = angular.module('myApp', ['ngWebSocket']);
app.service('WebSocketWrapper', ['$log', '$websocket', '$rootScope', function($log, $websocket, $rootScope){
var ws = null;
this.state = 'initializing';
this.message = 'websocket initializing';
var self = this;
this.init = function(){
if(!ws){
ws = $websocket('ws://127.0.0.1:8080/WebSocketHome/echo', null, {reconnectIfNorNormalClose: true});
ws.onClose(function(){
console.info('close');
$rootScope.$apply(function(){
self.state = 'disconnected';
self.message = 'Websocket disconnected';
});
});
ws.onOpen(function(){
console.info('connected');
$rootScope.$apply(function(){
self.state = 'connected';
self.message = 'websocket connected';
});
});
ws.onMessage(function(message){
console.log("RECEIVED : " + message);
});
}
};
}]);
app.controller('WebSocketStateCtrl', ['$scope', 'WebSocketWrapper', function($scope, WebSocketWrapper){
$scope.websocket = WebSocketWrapper;
$scope.websocket.init();
$scope.sendMessage = function(){
$scope.websocket.send($scope.name);
$scope.websocket.onClose();
}
}]);
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div ng-app="myApp" ng-controller="WebSocketStateCtrl">
<form action="">
<input type="text" ng-model="name">
<button ng-click="sendMessage()">SEND</button>
</form>
</div>
</body>
</html>
2 Answers 2
To get rid of the "is not a function" errors, you need to bind the ws object to the service object by using this.ws instead of var ws
With this, you need not return any object from the service.
So, your service code would look like -
app.service('WebSocketWrapper', ['$log', '$websocket', '$rootScope', function($log, $websocket, $rootScope){
this.ws = null; // Attach ws to service object
this.state = 'initializing';
this.message = 'websocket initializing';
var self = this;
this.init = function(){
if(!this.ws){
this.ws = $websocket('ws://127.0.0.1:8080/WebSocketHome/echo', null, {reconnectIfNorNormalClose: true});
this.ws.onClose(function(){
console.info('close');
$rootScope.$apply(function(){
self.state = 'disconnected';
self.message = 'Websocket disconnected';
});
});
this.ws.onOpen(function(){
console.info('connected');
$rootScope.$apply(function(){
self.state = 'connected';
self.message = 'websocket connected';
});
});
this.ws.onMessage(function(message){
console.log("RECEIVED : " + message);
});
}
};
}]);
10 Comments
var ws = null; try this.ws = null;I finally found the solution, thanks to Vandesh :
app.service('WebSocketWrapper', ['$log', '$websocket', '$rootScope', function($log, $websocket, $rootScope){
this.ws = null; // Attach ws to service object
this.state = 'initializing';
this.message = 'websocket initializing';
var self = this;
this.init = function(){
if(!this.ws){
this.ws = $websocket('ws://127.0.0.1:8080/WebSocketHome/echo', null, {reconnectIfNorNormalClose: true});
this.ws.onClose(function(){
console.info('close');
$rootScope.$apply(function(){
self.state = 'disconnected';
self.message = 'Websocket disconnected';
});
});
this.ws.onOpen(function(){
console.info('connected');
$rootScope.$apply(function(){
self.state = 'connected';
self.message = 'websocket connected';
});
});
this.ws.onMessage(function(message){
console.log("RECEIVED : " + message);
});
}
};
return this.ws;
}]);
app.controller('WebSocketStateCtrl', ['$scope', 'WebSocketWrapper', function($scope, WebSocketWrapper){
$scope.websocket = WebSocketWrapper;
$scope.websocket.init();
$scope.sendMsg = function sendMsg() {
$scope.websocket.ws.send($scope.name);
}
}]);