socket.io how to open connection from a post request nodejs code example
Example 1: socket io connect to namespace
var io = require('socket.io')(http, { path: '/myapp/socket.io'});
io
.of('/my-namespace')
.on('connection', function(socket){
console.log('a user connected with id %s', socket.id);
socket.on('my-message', function (data) {
io.of('my-namespace').emit('my-message', data);
// or socket.emit(...)
console.log('broadcasting my-message', data);
});
});
Example 2: angular socket.io with token header
var socket = io("http://localhost", {
extraHeaders: {
Authorization: "Bearer authorization_token_here"
}
});