Express Server with Compression, CORS, and Socket.io
This is a Node.js application that sets up an Express server with compression, CORS, and socket.io functionality.
Before running the application, make sure you have the following dependencies installed:
- Node.js
- Express: web framework for Node.js
- http: Node.js module to create a web server
- cors: middleware to enable cross-origin resource sharing
- socket.io: library for real-time, bidirectional, and event-based communication
- compression: middleware to compress response bodies for HTTP requests
- Clone the repository or download the source code.
- Install the dependencies by running
npm install. - Run the server by executing
npm start. - The server will be available at
http://localhost:4000.
This application sets up an Express server with compression and CORS enabled. It also adds socket.io functionality to the server. The root route of the application is set to /. To use the application, follow the steps in the "Getting Started" section and then send HTTP requests to the server using tools like curl or a web browser. You can also use socket.io to send real-time messages between the server and client.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.