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💬 CHAT: Messaging Protocol

CHAT: Messaging Protocol

TXT CHAT is a simple mailbox delivery protocol.

Features

• Database Support: FS, MNESIA, ROCKSDB
• MQ Support: GPROC, SYN
• Formatters Support: BERT, JSON, TEXT
• Size: 80 LOC

Intro

CHAT is an QoS=1 example of messaging system built on top of:

• SYN for publish subscribe message queue;
• N2O for protocols;
• KVX for data storage;
• and COWBOY for web server.

It also contains simple textual WebSocket protocol for debugging purposes. You can freely use this example with your favourite formatter for user terminal protocol.

$ wscat -c wss://n2o.im
> HELP
< N2O <user>
| SEND <user> <msg>
| BOX
| CUT <id>.
> N2O maxim
< USER maxim
> SEND vlad HELO
< ERROR user doesn't exist.
> N2O vlad
< USER vlad
> SEND maxim OK
< NOTIFY vlad:maxim:1556151953113322286:OK
< ACK "1556151953113322286"
> N2O maxim
< USER maxim
> BOX
< LIST
vlad:maxim:1556151953113322286:OK
> SEND maxim this is me
< NOTIFY maxim:maxim:1556152151055371152:this is me
< ACK "1556152151055371152"
> SEND maxim back again
< NOTIFY maxim:maxim:1556152157283311935:back again
< ACK "1556152157283311935"
> BOX
< LIST
vlad:maxim:1556151953113322286:OK
maxim:maxim:1556152151055371152:this is me
maxim:maxim:1556152157283311935:back again
> CUT 1556152157283311935
< ERASED 3
> BOX
< LIST
>

Documentation

The project homepage is n2o.im.

Credits

• Maxim Sokhatsky
• Vladimir Kirillov

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