luciopaiva

Full socket.io client and server example

Last updated: 2021-02-21, tested with socket.io v3.1.1

This is the simplest implementation you will find for a client/server WebSockets architecture using socket.io.

To see a full explanation, read my answer on SO here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/24232050/778272.

If you're looking for examples using frameworks, check these links:

pboling

    var isDev = false;
    if (window.__env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
      isDev = true;
    }
    if (isDev) {
      var MixpanelMock;

      MixpanelMock = (function() {
        function MixpanelMock() {
          this.init = function() {

creationix

// Load the TCP Library
net = require('net');

// Keep track of the chat clients
var clients = [];

// Start a TCP Server
net.createServer(function (socket) {

  // Identify this client