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chat-server

An API centric chat server. Uses Sequelize and mariaDB by default.

Setup

TODO: document the chat server setup

API

TODO: document the chat server api

socket.io

on connection -> wait for "create user" event

on create user -> join #general as @username; socket.roomName = 'general'; socket.username = 'username'; accept only JWTs, send "backlog" message

on message -> socket.to(socket.roomName).emit('message'); //scan for commands via middleware

on disconnect -> cleanup etc.

regular user API:
/join #room -> room is set to #room, join and leave commands are issued (this can also "create" new rooms)
/whisper @username -> disallow if roomName is different between two users
//user count
let room = io.sockets.adapter.rooms['my_room'];
let count = room.length;

https://socket.io/docs/v3/middlewares/