PHP Chess Server
PHP Chess Server is an asynchronous PHP server that provides services of data and chess functionality to play online over a WebSocket connection.
| Port | Service Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 9443 | data | JSON-formatted data |
| 8443 | game | Chess functionality |
| 7443 | binary | Binary data |
| 6443 | auth | Authentication functionality |
Object-Oriented
The socket, the chess commands, the game modes and the asynchronous tasks are all implemented using OOP principles.
Async PHP Frameworks
The flexible architecture of PHP Chess Server allows support for multiple async PHP frameworks, with the default one being Workerman.
- Workerman
- Ratchet
The Spatie async library providing a wrapper around PHP's PCNTL extension is used in order for asynchronous commands to not block the event loop.