Phoenix.Socket.Transport
Phoenix.Socket.Transport behaviour
API for building transports.
This module describes what is required to build a Phoenix transport. The transport sits between the socket and channels, forwarding client messages to channels and vice-versa.
A transport is responsible for:
- Implementing the transport behaviour
- Establishing the socket connection
- Handling of incoming messages
- Handling of outgoing messages
- Managing channels
- Providing secure defaults
The transport behaviour
The transport requires two functions:
-
default_config/0
- returns the default transport configuration to be merged when the transport is declared in the socket module -
handlers/0
- returns a map of handlers. For example, if the transport can be run cowboy, it just need to specify the appropria