a peer to peer hub of json connections
a super simple p2p hub that allows you to send json messages between computers
var hub = require('p2p-hub').connect('json://address_to_a_member');
hub.on('connect', function(from) {
console.log(from, 'connected');
// let's print all current nodes
var all = hub.nodes();
console.log('all nodes:', all);
// let's say hello to him
hub.send(from, {hello:'world'});
});
hub.on('disconnect', function(from) {
console.log(from, 'disconnected');
});
hub.on('message', function(from, message) {
console.log(from, 'says', message);
});
hub.send('json://another_member', {hello:'world'});
You can also multiplex messages to support multiple apps on the same hub
var hub = require('p2p-hub').connect('json://address_to_a_member');
var app = hub.multiplex('app');
app.on('connect', function(from) {
console.log(from, 'connected to app');
console.log('all in app:', app.nodes());
});
app.on('disconnect', function(from) {
console.log(from, 'disconnected from app');
});
app.on('message', function(from, message) {
console.log(from, 'in app says', message);
});
app.send('json://another_member', {hello:'app'});