WebSocket.connect

WebSocket

The WebSocket class provides a simple interface for sending and receiving data over a WebSocket connection.

Constructor - WebSocket.connect

function WebSocket.connect(url: string): WebSocket

WebSocket Methods

Method
Description

Send(message: string): ()

Sends a message over the WebSocket connection.

Close(): ()

Closes the WebSocket connection.

WebSocket Events

Event
Description

OnMessage(message: string): ()

Triggered when a message is received over the WebSocket connection.

OnClose(): ()

Triggered when the WebSocket connection closes.


Example - WebSocket.connect

local ws = WebSocket.connect("ws://echo.websocket.events")
print(ws) -- Output: WebSocket

Example - OnMessage, Send

local ws = WebSocket.connect("ws://echo.websocket.events")
ws.OnMessage:Connect(function(message)
    print(message)
end)
ws:Send("Hello") -- Output: Hello

Example - OnClose, Close

local ws = WebSocket.connect("ws://echo.websocket.events")
ws.OnClose:Connect(function()
    print("Closed")
end)
ws:Close() -- Output: Closed

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