vue-simple-socket v1.0.1

Vue Simple Socket

A simple Vue wrapper on socket.io-client, providing an easy way to use sockets

Installing

Using npm :

npm install vue-simple-socket

Using yarn :

yarn add vue-simple-socket

Setup

Import ES6 module style :

import Vue from 'vue'
import SimpleSocket from 'vue-simple-socket'

Or CommonJS style :

const Vue = require('vue')
  , SimpleSocket = require('vue-simple-socket')

Or AMD style :

define(['vue', 'vue-simple-socket'], function(Vue, SimpleSocket) {})

Or even <script> style :

<script src="http://path/to/vue.js"></script>
<script src="http://path/to/vue-simple-socket/index.js"></script>

Then provide SimpleSocket to the use() function of Vue (not needed for <script> style) :

Vue.use(SimpleSocket)

Useage

You can now use $socket in your Vue instances and components

new Vue({
  created() {
    this.$socket.on('myEvent', (data) => { // Do something with data })
  }
  , destroyed() {
    this.$socket.off('myEvent') // Unsubscribe if you load your components dynamically
  }
})

Dependencies

• socket.io-client - Realtime application framework (client)

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details