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<h1 id="using-websockets">Using WebSockets<a class="headerlink" href="#using-websockets" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h1>
<p>Unlike HTTP, WebSockets allow you to communicate between client and server in an open, interactive way. You can send messages (called frames) in either text or binary format. Both the client and the server can send as many messages as they want at a time, without having to wait for responses.</p>
<p>Although WebSocket is its own protocol, it still uses HTTP to get setup. Every WebSocket connection will start with an HTTP request with special headers followed by an HTTP response with status <code>101 Switching Protocols</code>. After this initial handshake, the connection is a WebSocket connection.</p>
<h2 id="websocket">WebSocket<a class="headerlink" href="#websocket" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>The <a href="https://api.vapor.codes/websocket/latest/WebSocket/Classes/WebSocket.html"><code>WebSocket</code></a> class represents a connected WebSocket client. You can use this to set callbacks for receiving data and to send data.</p>
<div class="codehilite"><pre><span></span><span class="kd">let</span> <span class="nv">ws</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">WebSocket</span> <span class="p">=</span> <span class="p">...</span>
<span class="c1">// Send an initial message to this WebSocket</span>
<span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">send</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;Hello!&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="c1">// Set a new callback for receiving text formatted data</span>
<span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">onText</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">string</span> <span class="k">in</span>
<span class="c1">// Echo the text back, reversed.</span>
<span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">send</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">string</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">reversed</span><span class="p">())</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
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<p>All callbacks will receive a reference to the <code>WebSocket</code>. Use these if you need to send data to avoid creating a reference cycle.</p>
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<p>The <code>WebSocket</code> has an <a href="https://api.vapor.codes/websocket/latest/WebSocket/Classes/WebSocket.html#/s:9WebSocketAAC7onCloseXev"><code>onClose</code></a> future that will be completed when the connection closes. You can use <a href="https://api.vapor.codes/websocket/latest/WebSocket/Classes/WebSocket.html#/s:9WebSocketAAC5closeyyF"><code>close()</code></a> to close the connection yourself.</p>
<h2 id="server">Server<a class="headerlink" href="#server" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>WebSocket servers connect to one or more WebSocket clients at a time. As mentioned previously, WebSocket connections must start via an HTTP request and response handshake. Because of this, WebSocket servers are built on top of <a href="../../http/server/">HTTP servers</a> using the HTTP upgrade mechanism.</p>
<div class="codehilite"><pre><span></span><span class="c1">// First, create an HTTPProtocolUpgrader</span>
<span class="kd">let</span> <span class="nv">ws</span> <span class="p">=</span> <span class="n">HTTPServer</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">webSocketUpgrader</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">shouldUpgrade</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="n">req</span> <span class="k">in</span>
<span class="c1">// Returning nil in this closure will reject upgrade</span>
<span class="k">if</span> <span class="n">req</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">url</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">path</span> <span class="p">==</span> <span class="s">&quot;/deny&quot;</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="k">return</span> <span class="kc">nil</span> <span class="p">}</span>
<span class="c1">// Return any additional headers you like, or just empty</span>
<span class="k">return</span> <span class="p">[:]</span>
<span class="p">},</span> <span class="n">onUpgrade</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">req</span> <span class="k">in</span>
<span class="c1">// This closure will be called with each new WebSocket client</span>
<span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">send</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;Connected&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">onText</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">string</span> <span class="k">in</span>
<span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">send</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">string</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">reversed</span><span class="p">())</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">})</span>
<span class="c1">// Next, create your server, adding the WebSocket upgrader</span>
<span class="kd">let</span> <span class="nv">server</span> <span class="p">=</span> <span class="k">try</span> <span class="n">HTTPServer</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">start</span><span class="p">(</span>
<span class="p">...</span>
<span class="n">upgraders</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">],</span>
<span class="p">...</span>
<span class="p">).</span><span class="n">wait</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="c1">// Run the server.</span>
<span class="k">try</span> <span class="n">server</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">onClose</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">wait</span><span class="p">()</span>
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<p>Visit <a href="../../http/server/">HTTP → Server</a> for more information on setting up an HTTP server.</p>
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<p>The WebSocket protocol upgrader consists of two callbacks. </p>
<p>The first callback <code>shouldUpgrade</code> receives the incoming HTTP request that is requesting upgrade. This callback decides whether or not to complete the upgrade based on the contents of the request. If <code>nil</code> is returned in this closure, the upgrade will be rejected.</p>
<p>The second callback <code>onUpgrade</code> is called each time a new WebSocket client connects. This is where you configure your callbacks and send any initial data.</p>
<div class="admonition warning">
<p class="admonition-title">Warning</p>
<p>The upgrade closures may be called on any event loop. Be careful to avoid race conditions if you must access external variables.</p>
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<h2 id="client">Client<a class="headerlink" href="#client" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>You can also use the WebSocket package to connect <em>to</em> a WebSocket server. Just like the WebSocket server used an HTTP server, the WebSocket client uses HTTP client.</p>
<div class="codehilite"><pre><span></span><span class="c1">// Create a new WebSocket connected to echo.websocket.org</span>
<span class="kd">let</span> <span class="nv">ws</span> <span class="p">=</span> <span class="k">try</span> <span class="n">HTTPClient</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">webSocket</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">hostname</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="s">&quot;echo.websocket.org&quot;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">on</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">...).</span><span class="n">wait</span><span class="p">()</span>
<span class="c1">// Set a new callback for receiving text formatted data.</span>
<span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">onText</span> <span class="p">{</span> <span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">text</span> <span class="k">in</span>
<span class="bp">print</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;Server echo: </span><span class="si">\(</span><span class="n">text</span><span class="si">)</span><span class="s">&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="c1">// Send a message.</span>
<span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">send</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&quot;Hello, world!&quot;</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="c1">// Wait for the Websocket to close.</span>
<span class="k">try</span> <span class="n">ws</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">onClose</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">wait</span><span class="p">()</span>
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<p class="admonition-title">Seealso</p>
<p>Visit <a href="../../http/client/">HTTP → Client</a> for more information on setting up an HTTP client.</p>
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<h2 id="api-docs">API Docs<a class="headerlink" href="#api-docs" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
<p>Check out the <a href="https://api.vapor.codes/websocket/latest/WebSocket/index.html">API docs</a> for more in-depth information about all of the methods.</p>
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