SwiftSignalRClient

A Swift SignalR Client for the Asp.Net Core version of SignalR

Installation

Cocoapods

Add the following lines to your Podfile:

use_frameworks!
pod 'SwiftSignalRClient'

Then run:

pod install

Swift Packacge Manager

Add the following to your Package dependencies:

.package(url: "https://github.com/moozzyk/SignalR-Client-Swift", .upToNextMinor(from: "0.5.0")),

Then include "SignalRClient" in your target dependencies. For example:

.target(name: "MySwiftPackage", dependencies: ["SignalRClient"]),

Usage

Add import SignalRClient to swift files you would like to use the client in.

A typical implementation looks like the following:

import Foundation
import SignalRClient

public class SignalRService {
    private var connection: HubConnection
    
    public init(url: URL) {
        connection = HubConnectionBuilder(url: url).withLogging(minLogLevel: .error).build()
        connection.on(method: "MessageReceived", callback: { (args, typeConverter) in
            do {
                let user = try typeConverter.convertFromWireType(obj: args[0], targetType: String.self)
                let message = try typeConverter.convertFromWireType(obj: args[1], targetType: String.self)
                self.handleMessage(message, from: user)
            } catch {
                print(error)
            }
        })
        
        connection.start()
    }
    
    private func handleMessage(_ message: String, from user: String) {
        // Do something with the message.
    }
}

Examples

There are several sample projects in the Examples folder. They include:

• SignalRClient.xcworkspace

  An Xcode workspace that has compiled libraries for macOS (OSX) and iOS, along with the Application targets 'ConnectionSample', 'HubSample', and 'HubSamplePhone'.

• TestServer

  A .Net solution that the unit tests can be run against.

  The TestServer Requires .NET Core SDK 2.1.300 or later.

  To run, navigate to the TestServer folder and execute the following in the terminal:

  npm install

  dotnet run