Sample Chat Backend

Publicly availible at https://sample-chat.api.goooseman.ru/

Quick start

• npm start to run the project in development mode
• npm run build && node dist/src/main to run the project in production mode (or just use a pre-built Docker image)

API

A server has the following API.

Send message

const content: {
  id: string;
  userId: string;
  text: string;
  username: string;
  createdAt: string; // ISO 8601
  status: "none";
} = { ... };
await chatIO.emit("message", content, cb);

List messages

const Content: {
  id: string;
  userId: string;
  text: string;
  username: string;
  createdAt: string; // ISO 8601
  status: "none";
} = { ... };
await chatIO.emit("listMessages", (err?: Error, data: { items: Content[]} ) => { ... });

Recieve message

const Content: {
  id: string;
  userId: string;
  text: string;
  username: string;
  createdAt: string; // ISO 8601
  status: "none";
} = { ... };
chatIO.on("message", (data: Content) => { ... });

TODO

• Pagination
• Authorization
• Seen marks