dtroupe18 / Socket-Starscream-Demo

Demo on how to use Sockets with Starscream

Socket-Starscream-Demo

Originally based off of this tutorial (outdated). This project uses Starscream to handle socket connections.

Steps to run demo:

1. Install node if you don't have it.
2. Open a terminal window and cd into the project directory then run npm install websocket.
3. cd nodeapp.
4. node chat-server.js.
5. See something along the lines of "Fri Feb 21 2020 11:49:06 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time) Server is listening on port 1337".
6. In the nodeapp folder open frontend.html this will launch the server in your browser. Enter a name and send a message.
7. Open a terminal window and cd into the project directory then run pod install.
8. Open SocketDemo.xcworkspace with Xcode.
9. Run the app.
10. Enter your name.
11. Send a message using the app or the webpage previously opened, both should update in real time and display the conversation.

Server Screenshot

App Screenshot