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Quick example of server side events in nodejs
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html> | |
<head> | |
<script src='http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4.2/jquery.min.js'></script> | |
<script src='http://jquery-json.googlecode.com/files/jquery.json-2.2.min.js'></script> | |
<script> | |
var source = new EventSource('/streeeem'); | |
source.addEventListener('message', function(e) { | |
console.log(e); | |
$('ul').append('<li>' + e.data + ' (message id: ' + e.lastEventId + ')</li>'); | |
}, false); | |
</script> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<ul></ul> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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{ | |
"version": "0.0.0", | |
"dependencies": { | |
"express": "latest" | |
} | |
} |
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var express = require('express'); | |
var http = require('http'); | |
var app = express(); | |
app.get('/', function(req, res){ | |
res.sendFile(__dirname + '/public/index.html'); | |
}); | |
app.get('/streeeem', function(req, res) { | |
console.log('hey there, got some streeem'); | |
req.socket.setTimeout(Number.MAX_VALUE); | |
res.writeHead(200, { | |
'Content-Type': 'text/event-stream', | |
'Cache-Control': 'no-cache', | |
'Connection': 'keep-alive' | |
}); | |
res.write('\n'); | |
var cnt = 0; | |
setInterval(function() { | |
res.write('id: ' + (cnt++) + '\n'); | |
res.write("data: " + "message" + '\n\n'); | |
}, 2000) | |
}); | |
http.createServer(app).listen(process.env.PORT || 8080, function() { | |
console.log('Listening on %d', this.address().port); | |
}); |
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