THAT PACKAGE IS ABANDONED, PLEASE CONSIDER TO USE LARAVEL|LUMEN NATIVE SOLUTION: https://laravel.com/docs/5.2/events#broadcast-data
composer require vluzrmos/lumen-socketioAdd the Services Providers, on bootstrap/app.php:
$app->register('Vluzrmos\Socketio\SocketioServiceProvider');Install NodeJs dependencies:
npm install --save express http-server redis ioredis socket.ioCopy the file vendor/vluzrmos/lumen-socketio/Vluzrmos/Socketio/socket.js to your project root.
Modify it whatever you want, see the code: socket.js
Obs.: Remember to install a Redis Server
On your view, you have to use socket.io.js
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<title> Lumen Socket.IO </title>
<script src="//cdn.socket.io/socket.io-1.3.5.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
var socket = io('http://localhost:8080'); //Some host and port configured in socket.js
socket.on('channel:awesome-event', function (data) {
console.log(data);
});
</script>
</body>
</html>Run your socket.io server:
# that socket.js file is in your project root
node socket.jsOn your Lumen App:
$app->get('/publish', function() {
publish('channel', 'awesome-event', 'An message');
publish('channel', 'awesome-event', ['message' => 'An message', 'user' => \App\User::first()]);
});
//or, in your controller or some else method (using Dependency Injection)
public function publishSomethingAwesome(\Vluzrmos\Socketio\Contracts\Broadcast $broadcast){
$broadcast->publish('channel', 'awesome-event', 'An message');
// or just use the helper without inject \Vluzrmos\Socketio\Contracts\Broadcast
publish('channel', 'awesome-event', 'An message');
}And finish, run your lumen app:
php artisan serve