Message Type A WebSocket frame can be one of 6 types: text , binary , ping , pong , close and continuation .
- What is a WebSocket message?
- What type of data is used for WebSocket?
- Can WebSocket handle both text and binary data?
- Is WSS a TCP or UDP?
What is a WebSocket message?
WebSocket is a computer communications protocol, providing full-duplex communication channels over a single TCP connection. The WebSocket protocol was standardized by the IETF as RFC 6455 in 2011. The current API specification allowing web applications to use this protocol is known as WebSockets.
What type of data is used for WebSocket?
In the browser, we directly work only with text or binary frames. WebSocket . send() method can send either text or binary data.
Can WebSocket handle both text and binary data?
WebSocket enables bidirectional, message-oriented streaming of text and binary data between client and server.
Is WSS a TCP or UDP?
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The WebSocket protocol is an independent TCP-based protocol.