architect-websocket-server

architect websocket server with websocket multiplex suport and routing.

installing

npm install architect-websocket-server

Config Format

{
  "packagePath": "architect-websocket-server",
  port: 8080,
  host: '0.0.0.0',
  prefix: '/api',
  channels: ['printer', 'chatroom']
}

Usage

Boot Architect :

var path = require('path');
var architect = require("architect");

var configPath = path.join(__dirname, "config.js");
var config = architect.loadConfig(configPath);

architect.createApp(config, function (err, app) {
    if (err) {
        throw err;
    }
    console.log("app ready");
});

Configure Architect with config.js :

module.exports = [{
    packagePath: "architect-websocket-server",
    port: 8080,
    host: '0.0.0.0',
    channels: ['printer', 'chatroom']
}, './routes'];

And register your routes in ./routes/index.js :

module.exports = function setup(options, imports, register) {
    var wsserver = imports.wsserver;
    
    router = wsserver.routers.printer;

    // register routes 
    router.mount('catalogue', function (req, ws) {
        ws.send({message: 'hello, world'});
    });
    
    register();
};
// Consume wsserver plugin
module.exports.consumes=['wsserver'];

Options

• port : tcp port to listent to
• host : host to listen to
• prefix : http path prefix to which SockJS is mounted.
• channels: a list of channels to create.