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melody

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__Roadmap info from [ roadmap website ] (https://roadmap.sh/golang/go-realtime-communication/melody) __

Melody

Melody is websocket framework based on [ github.com/gorilla/websocket ] (https://github.com/gorilla/websocket) that abstracts away the tedious parts of handling websockets.It gets out of your way so you can write real-time apps.Visit the following resources to learn more:

• @opensource@GitHub Repository

  Melody__ Use Cases

  1. Simple Chat Application:
  • Scenario: You’re building a small real-time chat application that doesn’t require complex scaling or high concurrency.
  • Why Melody?: Melody provides lightweight WebSocket support, allowing you to handle real-time messaging between users with ease. Since it’s integrated into your Go application, there’s no need for external services.

  m := melody.New()
  
  http.HandleFunc("/", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) { http.ServeFile(w, r, "index.html")
  })
  

http.HandleFunc(“/ws”, func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) { m.HandleRequest(w, r) })

m.HandleMessage(func(s *melody.Session, msg []byte) { m.Broadcast(msg) })

http.ListenAndServe(“:5000”, nil)

2. __Real-time Notifications for a Small Web App__:
  - __Scenario__: A web application needs real-time notifications
    (e.g., for task updates or comments).- __Why
    Melody?__: Since Melody can easily handle WebSocket connections, it’s
  a
  simple
  way
  to
  notify
  users in real-time
  about
  new updates or messages, without
  complex
  infrastructure.