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chat-app/backend/app.js

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app.post("/message", (req, res) => {
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const { message, name } = req.body
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if(!message.trim() || !name.trim()){
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if (!message.trim() || !name.trim()) {
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return res.status(400).json({
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error: "Name and message are required"
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})
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//webSocket
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// we need to create a server manually
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const http = require("http");
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const server = http.createServer(app);
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server.listen(3000, () => {
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console.log("server is running in this port")
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})
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//Then create the WebSocket server:
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const wss = new WebSocket.Server({ server });
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/*✅ What this means
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wss = your WebSocket server
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It is connected to your HTTP server ✅
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It’s now ready to accept connections ✅
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*/
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wss.on("connection", (ws) => {
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console.log("New client connected");
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clients.push(ws);
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clients.splice(index, 1);
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});
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});
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//Each ws = one connected user
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//You detect when a user connects ✅
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//But you don’t remember them ❌
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//✅ STEP 3 — Store connected clients
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// const clients = [];
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//✅ STEP 4 — Handle disconnections (VERY important)
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/* ws.on("close", () => {
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console.log("Client disconnected");
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// remove this client from the array
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const index = clients.indexOf(ws);
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clients.splice(index, 1);
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});
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✅ What this means (simple)
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ws.on("close") → runs when user leaves
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indexOf(ws) → find that user
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splice(...) → remove them
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✅ STEP 5 — Broadcast message to all clients
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Right now:
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You store messages ✅
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You track connected users ✅
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But you don’t send messages to them yet ❌
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✅ Goal of this step
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👉 When a new message is posted:
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Send it to every connected client instantly
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clients.forEach((client) => {
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client.send(JSON.stringify({
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name,
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message
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}));
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});
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``
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JSON.stringify → convert object → text (required)
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WebSockets only send strings, not objects
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*/
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});

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