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Simple Chat Application using the Sinatra Streaming API
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# coding: utf-8 | |
require 'sinatra' | |
set server: 'thin', connections: [] | |
get '/' do | |
halt erb(:login) unless params[:user] | |
erb :chat, locals: { user: params[:user].gsub(/\W/, '') } | |
end | |
get '/stream', provides: 'text/event-stream' do | |
stream :keep_open do |out| | |
settings.connections << out | |
out.callback { settings.connections.delete(out) } | |
end | |
end | |
post '/' do | |
settings.connections.each { |out| out << "data: #{params[:msg]}\n\n" } | |
204 # response without entity body | |
end | |
__END__ | |
@@ layout | |
<html> | |
<head> | |
<title>Super Simple Chat with Sinatra</title> | |
<meta charset="utf-8" /> | |
<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"></script> | |
</head> | |
<body><%= yield %></body> | |
</html> | |
@@ login | |
<form action='/'> | |
<label for='user'>User Name:</label> | |
<input name='user' value='' /> | |
<input type='submit' value="GO!" /> | |
</form> | |
@@ chat | |
<pre id='chat'></pre> | |
<script> | |
// reading | |
var es = new EventSource('/stream'); | |
es.onmessage = function(e) { $('#chat').append(e.data + "\n") }; | |
// writing | |
$("form").live("submit", function(e) { | |
$.post('/', {msg: "<%= user %>: " + $('#msg').val()}); | |
$('#msg').val(''); $('#msg').focus(); | |
e.preventDefault(); | |
}); | |
</script> | |
<form> | |
<input id='msg' placeholder='type message here...' /> | |
</form> | |
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