Primus Emitter


Node.JS module that adds emitter capabilities to Primus.

Installation

``
$ npm install primus-emitter
`

Usage

$3

`javascript
var Primus = require('primus');
var Emitter = require('primus-emitter');
var server = require('http').createServer();

// primus instance
var primus = new Primus(server, { transformer: 'websockets', parser: 'JSON' });

// add emitter to Primus
primus.use('emitter', Emitter);

primus.on('connection', function (spark) {

// emit hi event
spark.send('hi', 'good morning');

// emit to news with ack
spark.send('news', 'good morning', function (data) {
console.log(data); // => 'by client'
});

// receive incoming sport messages
spark.on('sport', function (data) {
console.log('sport', data); // => ping-pong
});

});

server.listen(8080);
`

$3

`javascript
var primus = Primus.connect('ws://localhost:8080');

primus.on('open', function () {

// receive incoming hi msgs
primus.on('hi', function (data) {
console.log(data); // => good morning
});

// respond ack to server
primus.on('news', function (data, fn) {
fn('by client');
});

// send message to server
primus.send('sport', 'ping-pong');

});

`

API

$3

Send an event to server to client or client to server.

`javascript
spark.send('news', 'hi', fn);
`

$3

Listen to incoming events.

`javascript
spark.on('news', fn);
`

Run tests

` bash
$ make test
``

Other plugins

* primus-rooms
* primus-multiplex
* primus-resource

License

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2013 Jonathan Brumley <cayasso@gmail.com>

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