@m5r/eventsource-polyfill NPM

EventSource Polyfill

Provide polyfill to support EventSource in browser where it is not available.

Used in production
Tested in Internet Explorer 8 +
Tested in Android browser 2.1 +
Documented
Run the Browser test suite

Download suitable project archive (zip or tar.gz) from release page

Include in your html documents one of the following javascript file:

dist/eventsource.js
dist/eventsource.min.js (minified version)

To install package from bower registry, type :

bower install eventsource-polyfill

Include in your html documents one of the following javascript file:

bower_components/eventsource-polyfill/dist/eventsource.js
bower_components/eventsource-polyfill/dist/eventsource.min.js (minified version)

To install package from npm registry, type :

npm install eventsource-polyfill

Note that this package may only be used with in browser application.

If you are using browserify , you just have to require this package in your main module…

// load (Polyfill) EventSource, in case browser does not support it...
require('eventsource-polyfill');

With your web browser visit this test site

Allow sufficient time ( ~ 5 minutes) for the full Test Suite to run…

dist/
built version of javascript modules

javascript/
Contains polyfill module and related unit tests

test_server/
python server which generates easy to test event stream

docs/
documentation wiki

8 years ago

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