trufanov-nok / QtWebSocketsMod

Modified version of QtWebSockets for Qt 5.15

This is a fork of QtWebSockets Qt-module.

• obtained with git clone -b 5.15 https://code.qt.io/cgit/qt/qtwebsockets.git
• renamed to QtWebSocketsMod with Search'n'Replace.
• A new method QWebSocket::peerCertificateChain() has been added to access QSslSocket::peerCertificateChain() that is hidden under the hood of QWebSocketPrivate implementation in case QWebSocketServer::SecureMode is used.

Make sure you have qtbase5-private-dev package installed.

Following is the original (except for module name) ReadMe:

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Introduction

QtWebSocketsMod is a pure Qt implementation of WebSockets - both client and server. It is implemented as a Qt add-on module, that can easily be embedded into existing Qt projects. It has no other dependencies than Qt.

Features

• Client and server capable
• Text and binary sockets
• Frame-based and message-based signals
• Strict Unicode checking
• WSS and proxy support

Requirements

Qt 5.x

Build And Usage

Checkout the source code from code.qt.io Go into the source directory and execute:

qmake
make
make install

The last command will install QtWebSocketsMod as a Qt module.

To use, add websockets to the QT variable.

QT += websockets

Compliance

QtWebSocketsMod is compliant with RFC6455 and has been tested with the Autobahn Testsuite.

Missing Features

• Extensions and sub-protocols