https://github.com/skycoin/net

DEPRECATED: Moved to https://github.com/skycoin/skywire/tree/master/pkg/net
https://github.com/skycoin/net

Last synced: 5 months ago
JSON representation

DEPRECATED: Moved to https://github.com/skycoin/skywire/tree/master/pkg/net

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/skycoin/net
• Owner: skycoin
• Created: 2017-06-12T12:54:03.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2022-12-29T12:05:36.000Z (over 3 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-09-22T09:21:40.680Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: Go
• Homepage:
• Size: 4.36 MB
• Stars: 15
• Watchers: 14
• Forks: 13
• Open Issues: 38
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

Awesome Lists containing this project

README

          
**This repo is deprecated, the code has been moved to https://github.com/skycoin/skywire/ in the `pkg/net/` folder**

# Skycoin Networking Framework

[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.com/skycoin/net.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.com/skycoin/net)

Skycoin Networking Framework is a simplified TCP and UDP networking framework. 

[Skycoin Messenger](https://github.com/skycoin/net/tree/master/skycoin-messenger) is based on this infrastructure.

#### Skycoin-messenger

[Skycoin Messenger](https://github.com/skycoin/net/tree/master/skycoin-messenger) is an anonymous instant messenger. You can send messages to others by public keys on the messenger.

![messenger](https://blog.skycoin.net/skywire/skywire-and-viscript/messenger.png)

It also provides discovery service, which is using by skywire, cxo and bbs.

## Protocol

```

                  +--+--------+--------+--------------------+

msg protocol      |  |        |        |                    |

                  +-++-------++-------++---------+----------+

                    |        |        |          |

                    v        |        v          v

                  msg type   |     msg len    msg body

                   1 byte    v     4 bytes

                          msg seq

                          4 bytes

                  +-----------+--------+--------------------+

normal msg        |01|  seq   |  len   |       body         |

                  +-----------+--------+--------------------+

                  +-----------+

ack msg           |80|  seq   |

                  +-----------+

                  +--------------------+

ping msg          |81|    timestamp    |

                  +--------------------+

                  +--------------------+

pong msg          |82|    timestamp    |

                  +--------------------+

```