D alternative for node.js's socket.IO?

Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) SeeWebsiteToContactMe at semitwist.com
Wed Oct 24 08:00:12 UTC 2018


On 10/22/18 6:08 PM, Neia Neutuladh wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 20:14:53 +0000, Fleel wrote:
>>
>> How simple is Vibe.D's method of sending messages between client and
>> server? In socket.IO all I have to do is (on the sending side)
>> socket.emit("testMessage", "Hi"), and on the receiving side,
>> socket.on("testMessage", function(contents) {console.log(contents)}). Is
>> Vibe.D as simple as this?
> 
> Not quite as simple; socket.io is a very slightly higher level API.
> 

Sounds like perhaps a feature request (or PR) for a simple RPC API in 
Vibe.D is in order? Sounds like it wouldn't be too difficult to just get 
it working.

Things in D *CAN* be just as dead-simple as in any other language. 'Tis 
a shameful embarrassment whenever they're not... :(


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