taurus chat embraces Node JS's spirit of scalablity, lightweight, and security. taurus realises how imperative of #long-poll http request is when #websocket is a no-go in a complex production environment.
Not like any other online chat systems, taurus' independent from other npm modules and operates on solely native nodejs (no expressjs, no socket.io) and supports both #Long-poll #Websocket connection.
taurus loves charity works and is ready to be commissioned in any non-profit communities.
curl http://localhost:3131/
taurus recommends installing package through --save-dev.
npm install taurus --save-dev
taurus is default to port#3131.
Adding taurus in your client application:var tau=required('taurus');
- To initial taurus - TBD.
var option={port:3131};
tau.init(option);
- To start taurus - TBD.
tau.start();
- To run taurus through Grunt you would need a grunt install.
$grunt start (start-dev for dev env)
- Before running taurus unit test, you also need to install istanbul and to install mocha.
$grunt testtaurus-client: https://github.com/kyasuda2003/taurus-client