An event-based socket reconnection layer for Pharo smalltalk
# Stick
An event-based socket reconnection layer for [Pharo](https://pharo.org) smalltalk
## Features
- [Socket.IO](https://socket.io/) like event-based API
- Supports auto reconnection to a server
- Supports auto switching to alternative servers
- Provides base classes for implementing sync/async socket client
## Installation
```smalltalk
Metacello new
baseline: 'Stick';
repository: 'github://mumez/Stick/src';
load.
```
## Sample Code
```smalltalk
stick := SkStick targetUrl: 'async://google.com:80'.
stick logger logLevel: 5.
stick onConnected: [ stick logger info: 'connected' ].
stick onError: [:ex | ex isReconnectEnded ifTrue: [stick stick]].
stick onReceive: [ :stream | | size data |
data := stream next: 10.
Transcript cr; show: data asString.
].
stick connect.
stick send: #[0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9].
```