hub.md

MsgFabric Hub reference

import MsgFabric from 'msg-fabric-core' 

const hub = MsgFabric.create(options)

Options

• id_route -- route id for local target router; useful for tests and exploration.
• id_prefix, id_suffix -- configures hub.newRouteId() to allow hierarchial named route ids.
• ms_interval=67 -- configures shared timer granularity. Defaults to 67, which is approximately 15 ticks per second.

Properties

• timeouts -- returns shared timer from hub.router.timeouts. See timeouts docs
• router -- returns FabricRouter instance. See fabric router docs
• local -- default published TargetRouter instance. See hub.localRoute() and router target docs
• loopback -- alias for hub.router.loopback
• send(...args) -- alias for loopback.send(...args)

Methods

• randId()

• localRoute(id_route, is_private) connects a new TargetRouter. See router target docs

• Connections and Channels

  • connect(conn_url) pluggable connection setup. See plugins for various implementations.
  • connectUpstream(upstream_chan) configures a channel as the default upstream for the fabric router.

• Plugin support

  • livePlugin(... plugins)

  • plugin(... plugins)

  • registerProtocols(protocolList, cb_connect) -- see plugins/web and plugins/net

  • as_stream_codec() and bind_codec() -- see plugins/json and plugins/cbor