Add example code for json and SSE

Cargo.toml

@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ edition = "2018"
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 
 [dependencies]
-actix-web = "2"
+actix = "0.9.0"
+actix-web = "2.0.0"
 actix-files = "0.2.1"
 actix-rt = "1"
+tokio = "0.2.22"
+futures = "0.3.1"
+
+serde = { version = "1.0.43", features = ["derive"] }
+serde_json = "1.0"

src/main.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 use actix_files as fs;
-use actix_web::{get, web, App, HttpServer, Responder};
+use actix_web::{get, post, web, App, HttpServer, HttpResponse, Responder};
+use actix_web::web::Data;
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use std::sync::Mutex;
+
+mod sse;
 
 #[get("/yeet")]
 async fn yeet() -> impl Responder {
@@ -7,11 +12,37 @@ async fn yeet() -> impl Responder {
     format!("yeet!")
 }
 
+#[get("/events")]
+async fn events(broadcaster: Data<Mutex<sse::Broadcaster>>) -> impl Responder {
+    let rx = { broadcaster.lock().unwrap().new_client() };
+
+    HttpResponse::Ok()
+        .header("content-type", "text/event-stream")
+        .no_chunking()
+        .streaming(rx)
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize, Serialize)]
+struct MyObj {
+    id: u64,
+}
+
+#[post("/json_endpoint")]
+async fn json_endpoint(item: web::Json<MyObj>) -> impl Responder {
+    format!("id = {}", item.id)
+}
+
 #[actix_rt::main]
 async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
-    HttpServer::new(|| {
+
+    let data = sse::Broadcaster::create();
+
+    HttpServer::new(move || {
         App::new()
+            .app_data(data.clone())
             .service(yeet)
+            .service(json_endpoint)
+            .service(events)
             .service(fs::Files::new("/", "static/").index_file("index.html"))
     })
     .bind("127.0.0.1:8080")?

src/sse.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+use actix_web::Error;
+use actix_web::web::{Bytes, Data};
+use tokio::time::{interval_at, Instant};
+use tokio::sync::mpsc::{channel, Receiver, Sender};
+use futures::Stream;
+
+use std::pin::Pin;
+use std::sync::Mutex;
+use std::task::{Context, Poll};
+use std::time::Duration;
+
+// see https://github.com/actix/examples/blob/master/server-sent-events/src/main.rs
+
+pub struct Broadcaster {
+    clients: Vec<Sender<Bytes>>,
+}
+
+pub struct Client(Receiver<Bytes>);
+
+impl Broadcaster {
+    fn new() -> Self {
+        Self { clients: Vec::new() }
+    }
+
+    pub fn create() -> Data<Mutex<Self>> {
+        let this = Data::new(Mutex::new(Self::new()));
+
+        let clone = this.clone();
+        actix_rt::spawn(async move {
+            let mut task = interval_at(Instant::now(), Duration::from_secs(1));
+            loop {
+                task.tick().await;
+                println!("Task");
+                clone.lock().unwrap().remove_stale_clients();
+            }
+        });
+
+        this
+    }
+
+    fn remove_stale_clients(&mut self) {
+        let mut ok_clients = Vec::new();
+        for client in self.clients.iter() {
+            let result = client.clone().try_send(Bytes::from("data: ping\n\n"));
+
+            if let Ok(()) = result {
+                ok_clients.push(client.clone());
+            }
+        }
+        self.clients = ok_clients;
+    }
+
+    pub fn new_client(&mut self) -> Client {
+        let (tx, rx) = channel(100);
+
+        tx.clone().try_send(Bytes::from("data: connected\n\n")).unwrap();
+        self.clients.push(tx);
+
+        Client(rx)
+    }
+}
+
+impl Stream for Client {
+    type Item = Result<Bytes, Error>;
+
+    fn poll_next(
+        mut self: Pin<&mut Self>,
+        cx: &mut Context<'_>,
+    ) -> Poll<Option<Self::Item>> {
+        match Pin::new(&mut self.0).poll_next(cx) {
+            Poll::Ready(Some(v)) => Poll::Ready(Some(Ok(v))),
+            Poll::Ready(None) => Poll::Ready(None),
+            Poll::Pending => Poll::Pending,
+        }
+    }
+}