Longshot: events-client

Client-side events subscription using Socket.io

Installation

npm install ls-events-client --save
or jspm install npm:ls-events-client

Usage

The events-client API is fluent. See below:

// ES6
import events = require("ls-events-client");

//
events
	.setHost("localhost", 10001);
	.start()
	.sub("users", "create", "*", msg => {
		// Subscribe to all user created events
	})
	.sub("users", "update", "carl", msg => {
		// Subscribe to all updates to the user 'carl'
	});

API

setHost

Set the host end-point details

function setHost(host: string, port: number): Client;

start

Connect to the end point

function start(): Client;

subscribe

N.B.: context, event, and key can be null or "*". These both refer to 'all'.

• Context: The type of object. E.g. users, invoices, orders, items, etc.
• Event: The type of event raised. E.g. create, read, update, delete, notify, etc.
• Key: The key of the object.

function sub(context?: string, event?: string, key?: string): Client;