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< p class = "header" > Client/server publish/subscribe, presence and key/value storage for AppEngine< / p >
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< h3 > Test cosmopolite< / h3 >
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< li > Load the cosmopolite playground < a href = "https://playground.cosmopolite.org/cosmopolite/static/debug.html" target = "_blank" > debug page< / a > .
< li > Subscribe to a subject < i > testsubject< / i > < / li >
< li > Send a message to that subject; it should appear in the message list at right.< / li >
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< h3 > Send a message to a subject< / h3 >
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< li > Load the < a href = "https://playground.cosmopolite.org/cosmopolite/static/debug.html" target = "_blank" > debug page< / a > .
< li > Subscribe to < i > testsubject< / i > < / li >
< li > Load < a href = "https://playground.cosmopolite.org/cosmopolite-tutorial/1.html" target = "_blank" > tutorial page #1< / a > < / li >
< li > Click < b > Execute JavaScript< / b > , then click OK on the popup< / li >
< li > The debug page should show the message from the tutorial page< / li >
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< h3 > Subscribe to a subject< / h3 >
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< li > Load < a href = "https://playground.cosmopolite.org/cosmopolite-tutorial/2.html" target = "_blank" > tutorial page #2< / a > < / li >
< li > Click < b > Execute JavaScript< / b > , then click OK on the popup< / li >
< li > Use the < a href = "https://playground.cosmopolite.org/cosmopolite/static/debug.html" target = "_blank" > debug page< / a > to send a message to < i > testsubject< / i > < / li >
< li > The tutorial page should generate an alert popup< / li >
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< h3 > Key/value store< / h3 >
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< li > Cosmopolite can be used as a key/value store, with historical data and update notification< / li >
< li > When subscribing to a subject, you can request the most recent message for that subject< / li >
< li > Load < a href = "https://playground.cosmopolite.org/cosmopolite-tutorial/3.html" target = "_blank" > tutorial page #3< / a > < / li >
< li > Click < b > Execute JavaScript< / b > , then click OK on the popup< / li >
< li > The tutorial page should generate an alert popup showing the last message sent< / li >
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< h3 > Pin a value< / h3 >
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< li > Pins publish a message temporarily, until the source conncetion disconnects. This can be used for presence information< / li >
< li > Load the < a href = "https://playground.cosmopolite.org/cosmopolite/static/debug.html" target = "_blank" > debug page< / a > .
< li > Subscribe to < i > testsubject< / i > < / li >
< li > Load < a href = "https://playground.cosmopolite.org/cosmopolite-tutorial/4.html" target = "_blank" > tutorial page #4< / a > < / li >
< li > Click < b > Execute JavaScript< / b > , then click OK on the popup< / li >
< li > Watch the debug page; you should see the pin.< / li >
< li > Close tutorial page #4; the pin disappears from the debug page.< / li >
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< h3 > Set up a local instance for further testing< / h3 >
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< li > Download and install the < a href = "https://developers.google.com/appengine/downloads" > Python AppEngine SDK< / a > < / li >
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< li > Create an application in your SDK client< / li >
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< li > Download cosmopolite via the links at left. Unpack it into your local application directory and rename the newly-created subdirectory to "cosmopolite"< / li >
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< li > Create an < a href = "https://developers.google.com/appengine/docs/python/config/appconfig" > app.yaml< / a > file for your application.< / li >
< li > Add a cosmopolite include to your app.yaml file:
< pre > includes:
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- cosmopolite
inbound_services:
- channel_presence< / pre > < / li >
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< li > Start the application in your SDK client< / li >
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< li > Create a test.html page at the top level of your application:
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< script src="/cosmopolite/static/cosmopolite.js" charset="UTF-8"> < /script>
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// Subsequent script examples go here
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< li > Add a mapping to app.yaml:
< pre > handlers:
- url: /test.html
static_files: test.html
upload: test.html< / pre > < / li >
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< li > Remove the mapping for main.app from app.yaml (if using the autogenerated file)< / li >
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< li > Retry the examples above using your new test page and your local debug page< / li >
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