Opal implementation of a simple server with Express and Socket.io
Opal Ruby + Express + Socket.io. Contribute to sebyx07/opal-express-socketio development by creating an account on GitHub.
Opal implementation of a simple server with Express and Socket.io launched on October 20, 2019 with 44 votes, #764 of 3,363 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.
In plain words
Opal is a server implementation built with Express and Socket.io, available on GitHub. It provides basic server functionality for developers working with real-time communication features. The project is designed for those building web applications that require WebSocket connections and HTTP routing. It offers a straightforward approach to setting up a server infrastructure using these popular JavaScript libraries.
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