danielmunro/beehive

An event-driven socket server powered by libevent.

beehive

Beehive is an event-driven socket server powered by libevent and implemented in PHP (requires libevent and PHP 5.4)., _(*1)

how to run

telnet echo server

In one terminal, type:, _(*2)

php examples/telnet.php, _(*3)

Beehive will now be listening on 127.0.0.1:9000, _(*4)

Open a new terminal, and type:, _(*5)

telnet localhost 9000, _(*6)

The server will echo any messages sent to it, _(*7)

webchat web socket server

Copy examples/webchat/client.js and examples/webchat/index.html to the document root of a test server., _(*8)

In one terminal, type:, _(*9)

php examples/webchat/server.php, _(*10)

Beehive will now be listening on 127.0.0.1:9000, _(*11)

Open a browser window and navigate to your testing vhost, ie http://localhost/, _(*12)

You should see a simple box with a text input beneath it. Open up multiple tabs to the "chat" and see as messages are shared realtime across clients., _(*13)