funnel - a realtime resource-centric application framework

Installation

gem install funnel -s http://gemcutter.org

Creating a project

funnel myapp

Project Hierarchy

/config
    boot.rb
    routes.rb
    config.rb
/handlers -> your real time resource handlers
    time.rb 
    game.rb
    xmpp.rb
    amqp.rb
/script
    server

your first "handler"

echo_handler.rb

class EchoHandler < Funnel::WebSocket::Connection

  #called when the connection is ready to send
  #and receive data
  def on_ready
  end

  #called on disconnect
  def on_disconnect
  end

  #right back at you
  def on_data msg
    send_message msg
  end

end

set up the route in config/routes.rb

map.connect "/echo" => EchoHandler

Dependencies

• eventmachine http://github.com/eventmachine/eventmachine

tired... more info coming soon