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<h1 id='upgrading-from-v12' class='heading'>Upgrading from v12</h1>
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<p>Some v12 code might’ve looked like this:</p>
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<pre class="highlight swift"><code><span class="k">let</span> <span class="nv">defaultSocket</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="kt">SocketIOClient</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">socketURL</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">myURL</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<span class="k">let</span> <span class="nv">namespaceSocket</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="kt">SocketIOClient</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">socketURL</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">myURL</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nv">config</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="nf">nsp</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"/swift"</span><span class="p">)])</span>
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<span class="c1">// add handlers for sockets and connect</span>
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<p>In v12 this would have opened two connections to the socket.io.</p>
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<p>In v13 the same code would look like this:</p>
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<pre class="highlight swift"><code><span class="k">let</span> <span class="nv">manager</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="kt">SocketManager</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">socketURL</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">myURL</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<span class="k">let</span> <span class="nv">defaultSocket</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">manager</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">defaultSocket</span>
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<span class="k">let</span> <span class="nv">namespaceSocket</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">manager</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="nf">socket</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">forNamespace</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="s">"/swift"</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<span class="c1">// add handlers for sockets and connect</span>
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<p>In v13 <code>defaultSocket</code> and <code>namespaceSocket</code> will share a single transport. This means one less connection to the server
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<h2 id='what-might-i-have-to-change' class='heading'>What might I have to change?</h2>
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<li><p>The most obvious thing you will need to change is that instead of creating <code><a href="Classes/SocketIOClient.html">SocketIOClient</a></code>s directly, you will create a
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<code><a href="Classes/SocketManager.html">SocketManager</a></code> and either use the <code>defaultSocket</code> property if you don’t need namespaces, or call the
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<code>socket(forNamespace:)</code> method on the manager.</p></li>
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<li><p><code><a href="Classes/SocketIOClient.html">SocketIOClient</a></code> is no longer a client to an engine. So if you were overriding the engine methods, these have been moved
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to the manager. </p></li>
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<li><p>The library is now a single target. So you might have to change some of your Xcode project settings.</p></li>
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<li><p><code><a href="Classes/SocketIOClient.html">SocketIOClient</a></code>s no longer take a configuration, they are shared from the manager.</p></li>
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<li><p>The <code>joinNamespace()</code> and <code>leaveNamespace()</code> methods on <code><a href="Classes/SocketIOClient.html">SocketIOClient</a></code> no longer take any arguments, and in most cases
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no longer need to be called. Namespace joining/leaving can be managed by calling <code>connect()</code>/<code>disconnect()</code> on the socket
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associated with that namespace.</p></li>
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<h1 id='what-things-should-i-know' class='heading'>What things should I know?</h1>
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<h2 id='how-sockets-are-stored' class='heading'>How sockets are stored</h2>
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<p>You should know that <code><a href="Classes/SocketIOClient.html">SocketIOClient</a></code>s no longer need to be held around in properties, but the <code><a href="Classes/SocketManager.html">SocketManager</a></code> should.</p>
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<p>One of the most common mistakes people made is not maintaining a strong reference to the client.</p>
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<pre class="highlight swift"><code><span class="kd">class</span> <span class="kt">Manager</span> <span class="p">{</span>
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<span class="kd">func</span> <span class="nf">addHandlers</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="p">{</span>
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<span class="k">let</span> <span class="nv">socket</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="kt">SocketIOClient</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">socketURL</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">myURL</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="nv">config</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">[</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="nf">nsp</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">"/swift"</span><span class="p">)])</span>
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<span class="c1">// Add handlers</span>
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<span class="p">}</span>
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<span class="p">}</span>
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<p>This would have resulted in the client being released and no handlers being called.</p>
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<p>A <em>correct</em> equivalent would be:</p>
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<pre class="highlight swift"><code><span class="kd">class</span> <span class="kt">Manager</span> <span class="p">{</span>
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<span class="k">let</span> <span class="nv">socketManager</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="kt">SocketManager</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">socketURL</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="n">someURL</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<span class="kd">func</span> <span class="nf">addHandlers</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="p">{</span>
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<span class="k">let</span> <span class="nv">socket</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">socketManager</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="nf">socket</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="nv">forNamespace</span><span class="p">:</span> <span class="s">"/swift"</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<span class="c1">// Add handlers</span>
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<span class="p">}</span>
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<span class="p">}</span>
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<p>This code is fine because the <code><a href="Classes/SocketManager.html">SocketManager</a></code> will maintain a strong reference to the socket.</p>
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<p>It’s also worth noting that subsequent calls to <code>socket(forNamespace:)</code> will return the <em>same</em> socket instance as the
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first call. So you don’t need to hold onto the socket directly just to access it again, just call <code>socket(forNamespace:)</code>
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on the manager to get it. <strong>This does mean that if you need multiple sockets on the same namespace, you will have to use
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multiple managers.</strong></p>
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<h2 id='what-to-call-connect-on' class='heading'>What to call connect on</h2>
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<p>Connect can either be called on the manager directly, or on one of the sockets made from it. In either case, if the manager
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was not already connected to the server, a connection will be made. Also in both cases the default socket (namespace <q>/</q>)
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will fire a <code>connect</code> event. </p>
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<p>The difference is that if <code>connect()</code> is just called on the manager, then any sockets for that manager that are not the default
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socket will not automatically connect. <code>connect()</code> will need to be called individually for each socket. However, if <code>connect()</code>
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is called on a client, then in addition to opening the connection if needed, the client will connect to the its namespace,
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and a <code>connect</code> event fired.</p>
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