PHP Sockets – Create a Chat Application | Ep 2 on WebSockets

This video shows you how to create a chat socket server in PHP, and send messages in plain text using Telnet. Also watch upcoming videos to learn how to implement the WebSocket protocol, and how to create the frontend with Javascript.

Github repo: https://github.com/iabhinavr/php-socket-chat

Reference links:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6455
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/33386098/php-socket-can-someone-explain-me-these-functions
https://github.com/akalongman/php-websockets-chat/blob/master/server.php
https://github.com/kahiroka/websocket/blob/master/wsmask.c

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