Merge pull request theturtle32#69 from TazeTSchnitzel/patch-1

Note node-gyp requirement
imecoding · Dec 27, 2012 · f7a45eb · f7a45eb
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 Installation
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+WebSocket-Node uses gyp to compile native extensions. For this reason, make sure you've got a C++ compiler, and have done `npm install -g node-gyp` first. Native extensions are optional, however.
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 In your project root:
 
     $ npm install websocket