socketio/socket.io

This system is a real-time communication framework that enables bidirectional, event-based communication between clients and servers. It provides a robust, scalable architecture supporting horizontal scaling through cluster engines and various adapters (Redis, PostgreSQL) for distributed environments. The codebase includes comprehensive examples demonstrating integration with modern web frameworks, authentication strategies, and diverse transport protocols including WebSockets, HTTP long-polling, and WebTransport.

This period focused on modernizing the codebase by removing legacy client-side implementations, transport layers, and bundled vendor dependencies. Concurrently, the project expanded its documentation and usage guidance by adding a wide variety of new examples, including chat, whiteboard, clustering, and authentication integrations.

18 changes

This period focused on restructuring the codebase into a monorepo, splitting the codebase into distinct packages for the core library, client, and parser. It also involved adding comprehensive test suites and build configurations for each module to ensure stability during the transition. Additionally, new examples were introduced to demonstrate modern frameworks and scaling strategies.

41 changes

This period focused on strengthening security by fixing a SQL injection vulnerability in the PostgreSQL emitter and modernizing the cluster adapter architecture for better maintenance. Additionally, the team introduced a new Redis Streams emitter for server-side broadcasting and expanded the project's example suite to include HTTP/2 and PM2 cluster mode demonstrations.

5 changes

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