1.2.0

.gitignore

@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ node_modules/
 
 # builds
 dist/
-dist_web/
-dist_serve/
-dist_ts_web/
+dist_*/
 
 # custom

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ image: registry.gitlab.com/hosttoday/ht-docker-node:npmci
 
 cache:
   paths:
-  - .npmci_cache/
-  key: "$CI_BUILD_STAGE"
+    - .npmci_cache/
+  key: '$CI_BUILD_STAGE'
 
 stages:
-- security
-- test
-- release
-- metadata
+  - security
+  - test
+  - release
+  - metadata
 
 # ====================
 # security stage
@@ -18,60 +18,74 @@ stages:
 mirror:
   stage: security
   script:
-  - npmci git mirror
+    - npmci git mirror
+  only:
+    - tags
   tags:
-  - docker
-  - notpriv
+    - lossless
+    - docker
+    - notpriv
 
-snyk:
+auditProductionDependencies:
+  image: registry.gitlab.com/hosttoday/ht-docker-node:npmci
   stage: security
   script:
     - npmci npm prepare
-    - npmci command npm install -g snyk
-    - npmci command npm install --ignore-scripts
-    - npmci command snyk test
+    - npmci command npm install --production --ignore-scripts
+    - npmci command npm config set registry https://registry.npmjs.org
+    - npmci command npm audit --audit-level=high --only=prod --production
   tags:
-  - docker
-  - notpriv
+    - docker
+
+auditDevDependencies:
+  image: registry.gitlab.com/hosttoday/ht-docker-node:npmci
+  stage: security
+  script:
+    - npmci npm prepare
+    - npmci command npm install --ignore-scripts
+    - npmci command npm config set registry https://registry.npmjs.org
+    - npmci command npm audit --audit-level=high --only=dev
+  tags:
+    - docker
+  allow_failure: true
 
 # ====================
 # test stage
 # ====================
 
-testLTS:
+testStable:
   stage: test
   script:
-  - npmci npm prepare
-  - npmci node install lts
-  - npmci npm install
-  - npmci npm test
+    - npmci npm prepare
+    - npmci node install stable
+    - npmci npm install
+    - npmci npm test
   coverage: /\d+.?\d+?\%\s*coverage/
   tags:
-  - docker
-  - notpriv
+    - docker
 
 testBuild:
   stage: test
   script:
-  - npmci npm prepare
-  - npmci node install lts
-  - npmci npm install
-  - npmci command npm run build
+    - npmci npm prepare
+    - npmci node install stable
+    - npmci npm install
+    - npmci command npm run build
   coverage: /\d+.?\d+?\%\s*coverage/
   tags:
-  - docker
-  - notpriv
+    - docker
 
 release:
   stage: release
   script:
-  - npmci node install lts
-  - npmci npm publish
+    - npmci node install stable
+    - npmci npm publish
   only:
-  - tags
+    - tags
   tags:
-  - docker
-  - notpriv
+    - lossless
+    - docker
+    - notpriv
 
 # ====================
 # metadata stage
@@ -79,35 +93,39 @@ release:
 codequality:
   stage: metadata
   allow_failure: true
+  only:
+    - tags
   script:
     - npmci command npm install -g tslint typescript
+    - npmci npm prepare
     - npmci npm install
     - npmci command "tslint -c tslint.json ./ts/**/*.ts"
   tags:
-  - docker
-  - priv
+    - lossless
+    - docker
+    - priv
 
 trigger:
   stage: metadata
   script:
-  - npmci trigger
+    - npmci trigger
   only:
-  - tags
+    - tags
   tags:
-  - docker
-  - notpriv
+    - lossless
+    - docker
+    - notpriv
 
 pages:
-  image: hosttoday/ht-docker-dbase:npmci
-  services:
-   - docker:18-dind
   stage: metadata
   script:
+    - npmci node install lts
     - npmci command npm install -g @gitzone/tsdoc
     - npmci npm prepare
     - npmci npm install
     - npmci command tsdoc
   tags:
+    - lossless
     - docker
     - notpriv
   only:
@@ -115,5 +133,5 @@ pages:
   artifacts:
     expire_in: 1 week
     paths:
-    - public
+      - public
   allow_failure: true

.vscode/settings.json

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{
+  "json.schemas": [
+    {
+      "fileMatch": ["/npmextra.json"],
+      "schema": {
+        "type": "object",
+        "properties": {
+          "npmci": {
+            "type": "object",
+            "description": "settings for npmci"
+          },
+          "gitzone": {
+            "type": "object",
+            "description": "settings for gitzone",
+            "properties": {
+              "projectType": {
+                "type": "string",
+                "enum": ["website", "element", "service", "npm", "wcc"]
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  ]
+}

npmextra.json

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "gitzone": {
+    "projectType": "npm",
     "module": {
       "githost": "gitlab.com",
       "gitscope": "pushrocks",

package.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@pushrocks/smartsocket",
-  "version": "1.1.52",
+  "version": "1.2.0",
   "description": "easy and secure websocket communication",
-  "main": "dist/index.js",
-  "typings": "dist/index.d.ts",
+  "main": "dist_ts/index.js",
+  "typings": "dist_ts/index.d.ts",
   "scripts": {
-    "test": "tstest test/",
-    "build": "tsbuild"
+    "test": "(tstest test/)",
+    "build": "(tsbuild --web && tsbundle --from ./ts/index.ts --to dist_bundle/bundle.js)"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -19,38 +19,45 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://gitlab.com/pushrocks/smartsocket#README",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@apiglobal/typedrequest-interfaces": "^1.0.7",
-    "@pushrocks/lik": "^3.0.11",
-    "@pushrocks/smartdelay": "^2.0.6",
-    "@pushrocks/smartexpress": "^3.0.52",
-    "@pushrocks/smarthash": "^2.0.6",
-    "@pushrocks/smartlog": "^2.0.21",
-    "@pushrocks/smartpromise": "^3.0.6",
-    "@pushrocks/smartunique": "^3.0.1",
-    "@types/socket.io": "^2.1.4",
-    "@types/socket.io-client": "^1.4.32",
-    "socket.io": "^2.3.0",
-    "socket.io-client": "^2.3.0"
+    "@apiglobal/typedrequest-interfaces": "^1.0.15",
+    "@pushrocks/isohash": "^1.0.2",
+    "@pushrocks/isounique": "^1.0.4",
+    "@pushrocks/lik": "^4.0.20",
+    "@pushrocks/smartdelay": "^2.0.10",
+    "@pushrocks/smartenv": "^4.0.16",
+    "@pushrocks/smartexpress": "^3.0.99",
+    "@pushrocks/smartlog": "^2.0.39",
+    "@pushrocks/smartpromise": "^3.1.3",
+    "@pushrocks/smartrx": "^2.0.19",
+    "@pushrocks/smarttime": "^3.0.37",
+    "@types/socket.io": "^2.1.12",
+    "@types/socket.io-client": "^1.4.34",
+    "socket.io": "^3.0.4",
+    "socket.io-client": "^3.0.4"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@gitzone/tsbuild": "^2.1.17",
-    "@gitzone/tsrun": "^1.2.8",
-    "@gitzone/tstest": "^1.0.28",
-    "@pushrocks/tapbundle": "^3.0.13",
-    "@types/node": "^12.12.5",
-    "tslint": "^5.20.0",
+    "@gitzone/tsbuild": "^2.1.25",
+    "@gitzone/tsrun": "^1.2.12",
+    "@gitzone/tstest": "^1.0.52",
+    "@pushrocks/tapbundle": "^3.2.9",
+    "@types/node": "^14.14.14",
+    "tslint": "^6.1.3",
     "tslint-config-prettier": "^1.18.0"
   },
   "private": false,
   "files": [
-    "ts/*",
-    "ts_web/*",
-    "dist/*",
-    "dist_web/*",
-    "dist_ts_web/*",
-    "assets/*",
+    "ts/**/*",
+    "ts_web/**/*",
+    "dist/**/*",
+    "dist_*/**/*",
+    "dist_ts/**/*",
+    "dist_ts_web/**/*",
+    "assets/**/*",
     "cli.js",
     "npmextra.json",
     "readme.md"
+  ],
+  "browserslist": [
+    "last 1 chrome versions"
   ]
 }

readme.md

@@ -8,13 +8,20 @@ easy and secure websocket communication
 * [docs (typedoc)](https://pushrocks.gitlab.io/smartsocket/)
 
 ## Status for master
-[![build status](https://gitlab.com/pushrocks/smartsocket/badges/master/build.svg)](https://gitlab.com/pushrocks/smartsocket/commits/master)
-[![coverage report](https://gitlab.com/pushrocks/smartsocket/badges/master/coverage.svg)](https://gitlab.com/pushrocks/smartsocket/commits/master)
-[![npm downloads per month](https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/@pushrocks/smartsocket.svg)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@pushrocks/smartsocket)
-[![Known Vulnerabilities](https://snyk.io/test/npm/@pushrocks/smartsocket/badge.svg)](https://snyk.io/test/npm/@pushrocks/smartsocket)
-[![TypeScript](https://img.shields.io/badge/TypeScript->=%203.x-blue.svg)](https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v10.x/docs/api/)
-[![node](https://img.shields.io/badge/node->=%2010.x.x-blue.svg)](https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v10.x/docs/api/)
-[![JavaScript Style Guide](https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-prettier-ff69b4.svg)](https://prettier.io/)
+
+Status Category | Status Badge
+-- | --
+GitLab Pipelines | [![pipeline status](https://gitlab.com/pushrocks/smartsocket/badges/master/pipeline.svg)](https://lossless.cloud)
+GitLab Pipline Test Coverage | [![coverage report](https://gitlab.com/pushrocks/smartsocket/badges/master/coverage.svg)](https://lossless.cloud)
+npm | [![npm downloads per month](https://badgen.net/npm/dy/@pushrocks/smartsocket)](https://lossless.cloud)
+Snyk | [![Known Vulnerabilities](https://badgen.net/snyk/pushrocks/smartsocket)](https://lossless.cloud)
+TypeScript Support | [![TypeScript](https://badgen.net/badge/TypeScript/>=%203.x/blue?icon=typescript)](https://lossless.cloud)
+node Support | [![node](https://img.shields.io/badge/node->=%2010.x.x-blue.svg)](https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v10.x/docs/api/)
+Code Style | [![Code Style](https://badgen.net/badge/style/prettier/purple)](https://lossless.cloud)
+PackagePhobia (total standalone install weight) | [![PackagePhobia](https://badgen.net/packagephobia/install/@pushrocks/smartsocket)](https://lossless.cloud)
+PackagePhobia (package size on registry) | [![PackagePhobia](https://badgen.net/packagephobia/publish/@pushrocks/smartsocket)](https://lossless.cloud)
+BundlePhobia (total size when bundled) | [![BundlePhobia](https://badgen.net/bundlephobia/minzip/@pushrocks/smartsocket)](https://lossless.cloud)
+Platform support | [![Supports Windows 10](https://badgen.net/badge/supports%20Windows%2010/yes/green?icon=windows)](https://lossless.cloud) [![Supports Mac OS X](https://badgen.net/badge/supports%20Mac%20OS%20X/yes/green?icon=apple)](https://lossless.cloud)
 
 ## Usage
 
@@ -30,7 +37,7 @@ import * as q from q; // q is a promise library
 
 // The "Smartsocket" listens on a port and can receive new "SocketConnection" requests.
 let mySmartsocket = new smartsocket.Smartsocket({
-  port: 3000 // the port smartsocket will listen on
+  port: 3000, // the port smartsocket will listen on
 });
 
 // optional:
@@ -43,7 +50,7 @@ mySmartsocket.setServer(someExpressServer);
 // "SocketFunction"s know which "SocketRole"s are allowed to execute them
 let mySocketRole = new smartsocket.SocketRole({
   name: 'someRoleName',
-  passwordHash: 'someHashedString'
+  passwordHash: 'someHashedString',
 });
 
 // A "SocketFunction" executes a referenced function and passes in any data of the corresponding "SocketRequest".
@@ -51,10 +58,10 @@ let mySocketRole = new smartsocket.SocketRole({
 // Any "SocketRequest" carries a unique identifier. If the referenced function's promise resolved any passed on argument will be returned to the requesting party
 let testSocketFunction1 = new smartsocket.SocketFunction({
   funcName: 'testSocketFunction1',
-  funcDef: data => {
+  funcDef: (data) => {
     console.log('testSocketFunction1 executed successfully!');
   },
-  allowedRoles: [mySocketRole] // all roles that have access to a specific function
+  allowedRoles: [mySocketRole], // all roles that have access to a specific function
 });
 
 // A "Smartsocket" exposes a .clientCall() that gets
@@ -62,7 +69,7 @@ let testSocketFunction1 = new smartsocket.SocketFunction({
 // 2. the data to pass in
 // 3. And a target "SocketConnection" (there can be multiple connections at once)
 // any unique id association is done internally
-mySmartsocket.clientCall('restart', data, someTargetConnection).then(responseData => {});
+mySmartsocket.clientCall('restart', data, someTargetConnection).then((responseData) => {});
 ```
 
 #### Client side
@@ -77,7 +84,7 @@ let testSmartsocketClient = new smartsocket.SmartsocketClient({
   url: 'http://localhost',
   password: 'testPassword',
   alias: 'testClient1',
-  role: 'testRole1'
+  role: 'testRole1',
 });
 
 // You can .connect() and .disconnect() from a "Smartsocket"
@@ -88,12 +95,12 @@ testSmartsocketClient.connect().then(() => {
 // The client can also specify "SocketFunction"s. It can also specify "SocketRole"s in case a client connects to multiple servers at once
 let testSocketFunction2 = new smartsocket.SocketFunction({
   funcName: 'testSocketFunction2',
-  funcDef: data => {}, // the function to execute, has to return promise
-  allowedRoles: []
+  funcDef: (data) => {}, // the function to execute, has to return promise
+  allowedRoles: [],
 });
 
 // A "SmartsocketClient" can call functions on the serverside using .serverCall() analog to the "Smartsocket"'s .clientCall method.
-mySmartsocketClient.serverCall('function', functionCallData).then(functionResponseData => {
+mySmartsocketClient.serverCall('function', functionCallData).then((functionResponseData) => {
   // the functionResponseData comes from the server... awesome, right?
 });
 ```
@@ -103,6 +110,10 @@ mySmartsocketClient.serverCall('function', functionCallData).then(functionRespon
 > `data` is always a js object that you can design for your specific needs.  
 > It supports buffers for large binary data network exchange.
 
+## Contribution
+
+We are always happy for code contributions. If you are not the code contributing type that is ok. Still, maintaining Open Source repositories takes considerable time and thought. If you like the quality of what we do and our modules are useful to you we would appreciate a little monthly contribution: You can [contribute one time](https://lossless.link/contribute-onetime) or [contribute monthly](https://lossless.link/contribute). :)
+
 For further information read the linked docs at the top of this readme.
 
 > MIT licensed | **©** [Lossless GmbH](https://lossless.gmbh)

test/test.expressserver.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 // tslint:disable-next-line:no-implicit-dependencies
 import { expect, tap } from '@pushrocks/tapbundle';
 
-import * as smarthash from '@pushrocks/smarthash';
-import * as smartpromise from '@pushrocks/smartpromise';
+import * as isohash from '@pushrocks/isohash';
 import * as smartexpress from '@pushrocks/smartexpress';
 
-import socketIoClient = require('socket.io-client');
 import smartsocket = require('../ts/index');
 
 let testSmartsocket: smartsocket.Smartsocket;
@@ -15,7 +13,7 @@ let testSocketFunction1: smartsocket.SocketFunction<any>;
 let myseServer: smartexpress.Server;
 
 const testConfig = {
-  port: 3000
+  port: 3005,
 };
 
 // class smartsocket
@@ -28,7 +26,7 @@ tap.test('Should accept an smartExpressServer as server', async () => {
   myseServer = new smartexpress.Server({
     cors: true,
     forceSsl: false,
-    port: testConfig.port
+    port: testConfig.port,
   });
 
   testSmartsocket.setExternalServer('smartexpress', myseServer);
@@ -40,7 +38,7 @@ tap.test('Should accept an smartExpressServer as server', async () => {
 tap.test('should add a socketrole', async () => {
   testSocketRole1 = new smartsocket.SocketRole({
     name: 'testRole1',
-    passwordHash: smarthash.sha256FromStringSync('testPassword')
+    passwordHash: await isohash.sha256FromString('testPassword'),
   });
   testSmartsocket.addSocketRoles([testSocketRole1]);
 });
@@ -52,7 +50,7 @@ tap.test('should register a new Function', async () => {
     funcDef: async (dataArg, socketConnectionArg) => {
       return dataArg;
     },
-    funcName: 'testFunction1'
+    funcName: 'testFunction1',
   });
   testSmartsocket.addSocketFunction(testSocketFunction1);
   console.log(testSmartsocket.socketFunctions);
@@ -69,14 +67,14 @@ tap.test('should react to a new websocket connection from client', async () => {
     url: 'http://localhost',
     password: 'testPassword',
     alias: 'testClient1',
-    role: 'testRole1'
+    role: 'testRole1',
   });
   testSmartsocketClient.addSocketFunction(testSocketFunction1);
   console.log(testSmartsocketClient.socketFunctions);
   await testSmartsocketClient.connect();
 });
 
-tap.test('client should disconnect and reconnect', async tools => {
+tap.test('client should disconnect and reconnect', async (tools) => {
   await testSmartsocketClient.disconnect();
   await tools.delayFor(100);
   await testSmartsocketClient.connect();
@@ -87,10 +85,25 @@ tap.test('2 clients should connect in parallel', async () => {
 });
 
 tap.test('should be able to make a functionCall from client to server', async () => {
-  const response = await testSmartsocketClient.serverCall('testFunction1', {
-    value1: 'hello'
-  });
-  console.log(response);
+  const totalCycles = 20000;
+  let counter = 0;
+  let startTime = Date.now();
+  while (counter < totalCycles) {
+    const randomString = `hello ${Math.random()}`;
+    const response: any = await testSmartsocketClient.serverCall('testFunction1', {
+      value1: randomString,
+    });
+    expect(response.value1).to.equal(randomString);
+    if (counter % 100 === 0) {
+      console.log(
+        `processed 100 more messages in ${Date.now() - startTime}ms. ${
+          totalCycles - counter
+        } messages to go.`
+      );
+      startTime = Date.now();
+    }
+    counter++;
+  }
 });
 
 tap.test('should be able to make a functionCall from server to client', async () => {});

test/test.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 // tslint:disable-next-line:no-implicit-dependencies
 import { expect, tap } from '@pushrocks/tapbundle';
 
-import * as smarthash from '@pushrocks/smarthash';
-import * as smartpromise from '@pushrocks/smartpromise';
-
-import socketIoClient = require('socket.io-client');
 import smartsocket = require('../ts/index');
+import * as isohash from '@pushrocks/isohash';
 
 let testSmartsocket: smartsocket.Smartsocket;
 let testSmartsocketClient: smartsocket.SmartsocketClient;
@@ -30,12 +27,12 @@ export interface IReqResServer {
     hi: string;
   };
   response: {
-    hi: string
-  }
+    hi: string;
+  };
 }
 
 const testConfig = {
-  port: 3000
+  port: 3000,
 };
 
 // class smartsocket
@@ -48,7 +45,7 @@ tap.test('should create a new smartsocket', async () => {
 tap.test('should add a socketrole', async () => {
   testSocketRole1 = new smartsocket.SocketRole({
     name: 'testRole1',
-    passwordHash: smarthash.sha256FromStringSync('testPassword')
+    passwordHash: await isohash.sha256FromString('testPassword'),
   });
   testSmartsocket.addSocketRoles([testSocketRole1]);
 });
@@ -60,7 +57,7 @@ tap.test('should register a new Function', async () => {
     funcDef: async (dataArg, socketConnectionArg) => {
       return dataArg;
     },
-    funcName: 'testFunction1'
+    funcName: 'testFunction1',
   });
   testSmartsocket.addSocketFunction(testSocketFunctionForServer);
 
@@ -69,7 +66,7 @@ tap.test('should register a new Function', async () => {
     funcDef: async (dataArg, socketConnectionArg) => {
       return dataArg;
     },
-    funcName: 'testFunction2'
+    funcName: 'testFunction2',
   });
   testSmartsocket.addSocketFunction(testSocketFunctionForServer);
   console.log(testSmartsocket.socketFunctions);
@@ -86,7 +83,7 @@ tap.test('should react to a new websocket connection from client', async () => {
     url: 'http://localhost',
     password: 'testPassword',
     alias: 'testClient1',
-    role: 'testRole1'
+    role: 'testRole1',
   });
   testSmartsocketClient.addSocketFunction(testSocketFunctionClient);
   console.log(testSmartsocketClient.socketFunctions);
@@ -99,7 +96,7 @@ tap.test('2 clients should connect in parallel', async () => {
 
 tap.test('should be able to make a functionCall from client to server', async () => {
   const response = await testSmartsocketClient.serverCall<IReqResClient>('testFunction1', {
-    value1: 'hello'
+    value1: 'hello',
   });
   console.log(response);
   expect(response.value1).to.equal('hello');
@@ -109,9 +106,9 @@ tap.test('should be able to make a functionCall from server to client', async ()
   const response = await testSmartsocket.clientCall<IReqResServer>(
     'testFunction2',
     {
-      hi: 'hi there from server'
+      hi: 'hi there from server',
     },
-    testSmartsocket.socketConnections.find(socketConnection => {
+    testSmartsocket.socketConnections.find((socketConnection) => {
       return true;
     })
   );
@@ -119,7 +116,7 @@ tap.test('should be able to make a functionCall from server to client', async ()
   expect(response.hi).to.equal('hi there from server');
 });
 
-tap.test('client should disconnect and reconnect', async tools => {
+tap.test('client should disconnect and reconnect', async (tools) => {
   await testSmartsocketClient.disconnect();
   await tools.delayFor(100);
   await testSmartsocketClient.connect();

ts/interfaces/connection.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+export interface IRequestAuthPayload {
+  serverShortId: string;
+}
+
+export type TConnectionStatus =
+  | 'new'
+  | 'connecting'
+  | 'connected'
+  | 'disconnecting'
+  | 'disconnected';

ts/interfaces/index.ts

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export * from './connection';

ts/smartsocket.classes.smartsocket.ts

@@ -1,15 +1,18 @@
 import * as plugins from './smartsocket.plugins';
+import * as pluginsTyped from './smartsocket.pluginstyped';
 
 // classes
-import { Objectmap } from '@pushrocks/lik';
 import { SocketConnection } from './smartsocket.classes.socketconnection';
-import { ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest, SocketFunction, ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse } from './smartsocket.classes.socketfunction';
+import {
+  ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest,
+  SocketFunction,
+  ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse,
+} from './smartsocket.classes.socketfunction';
 import { SocketRequest } from './smartsocket.classes.socketrequest';
 import { SocketRole } from './smartsocket.classes.socketrole';
 import { SocketServer } from './smartsocket.classes.socketserver';
 
-// socket.io
-import * as SocketIO from 'socket.io';
+import { logger } from './smartsocket.logging';
 
 export interface ISmartsocketConstructorOptions {
   port?: number;
@@ -19,13 +22,14 @@ export class Smartsocket {
   /**
    * a unique id to detect server restarts
    */
-  public id = plugins.smartunique.shortId();
+  public shortId = plugins.isounique.uni();
+  public smartenv = new plugins.smartenv.Smartenv();
   public options: ISmartsocketConstructorOptions;
-  public io: SocketIO.Server;
-  public socketConnections = new Objectmap<SocketConnection>();
-  public socketRoles = new Objectmap<SocketRole>();
-  public socketFunctions = new Objectmap<SocketFunction<any>>();
-  public socketRequests = new Objectmap<SocketRequest<any>>();
+  public io: pluginsTyped.socketIo.Server;
+  public socketConnections = new plugins.lik.ObjectMap<SocketConnection>();
+  public socketRoles = new plugins.lik.ObjectMap<SocketRole>();
+  public socketFunctions = new plugins.lik.ObjectMap<SocketFunction<any>>();
+  public socketRequests = new plugins.lik.ObjectMap<SocketRequest<any>>();
 
   private socketServer = new SocketServer(this);
 
@@ -42,9 +46,10 @@ export class Smartsocket {
    * starts smartsocket
    */
   public async start() {
-    this.io = plugins.socketIo(this.socketServer.getServerForSocketIo());
+    const socketIoModule = this.smartenv.getSafeNodeModule('socket.io');
+    this.io = socketIoModule(this.socketServer.getServerForSocketIo());
     await this.socketServer.start();
-    this.io.on('connection', socketArg => {
+    this.io.on('connection', (socketArg) => {
       this._handleSocketConnection(socketArg);
     });
   }
@@ -55,11 +60,10 @@ export class Smartsocket {
   public async stop() {
     await plugins.smartdelay.delayFor(1000);
     this.socketConnections.forEach((socketObjectArg: SocketConnection) => {
-      plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log(
-        'info',
-        `disconnect socket with >>alias ${socketObjectArg.alias}`
-      );
-      socketObjectArg.socket.disconnect();
+      if (socketObjectArg) {
+        logger.log('info', `disconnect socket with >>alias ${socketObjectArg.alias}`);
+        socketObjectArg.socket.disconnect();
+      }
     });
     this.socketConnections.wipe();
     this.io.close();
@@ -81,11 +85,11 @@ export class Smartsocket {
     const socketRequest = new SocketRequest<T>(this, {
       funcCallData: {
         funcDataArg: dataArg,
-        funcName: functionNameArg
+        funcName: functionNameArg,
       },
       originSocketConnection: targetSocketConnectionArg,
-      shortId: plugins.smartunique.shortId(),
-      side: 'requesting'
+      shortId: plugins.isounique.uni(),
+      side: 'requesting',
     });
     const response: ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse<T> = await socketRequest.dispatch();
     const result = response.funcDataArg;
@@ -109,16 +113,16 @@ export class Smartsocket {
   /**
    * the standard handler for new socket connections
    */
-  private async _handleSocketConnection(socketArg: plugins.socketIo.Socket) {
+  private async _handleSocketConnection(socketArg: pluginsTyped.socketIo.Socket) {
     const socketConnection: SocketConnection = new SocketConnection({
       alias: undefined,
       authenticated: false,
       role: undefined,
       side: 'server',
       smartsocketHost: this,
-      socket: socketArg
+      socket: socketArg,
     });
-    plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('info', 'Socket connected. Trying to authenticate...');
+    logger.log('info', 'Socket connected. Trying to authenticate...');
     this.socketConnections.add(socketConnection);
     await socketConnection.authenticate();
     await socketConnection.listenToFunctionRequests();

ts/smartsocket.classes.smartsocketclient.ts

@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 import * as plugins from './smartsocket.plugins';
+import * as pluginsTyped from './smartsocket.pluginstyped';
+import * as interfaces from './interfaces';
 
 import { SocketConnection } from './smartsocket.classes.socketconnection';
-import { ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest, SocketFunction } from './smartsocket.classes.socketfunction';
+import {
+  ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest,
+  SocketFunction,
+} from './smartsocket.classes.socketfunction';
 import { ISocketRequestDataObject, SocketRequest } from './smartsocket.classes.socketrequest';
 import { SocketRole } from './smartsocket.classes.socketrole';
+import { logger } from './smartsocket.logging';
 
 /**
  * interface for class SmartsocketClient
@@ -14,18 +20,30 @@ export interface ISmartsocketClientOptions {
   alias: string; // an alias makes it easier to identify this client in a multo client environment
   role: string;
   password: string; // by setting a password access to functions can be limited
+  autoReconnect?: boolean;
 }
 
 export class SmartsocketClient {
+  // a unique id
+  public shortId = plugins.isounique.uni();
+
+  // the shortId of the remote we connect to
+  public remoteShortId: string = null;
+
   public alias: string;
   public socketRole: SocketRole;
   public socketConnection: SocketConnection;
   public serverUrl: string;
   public serverPort: number;
+  public autoReconnect: boolean;
 
-  public socketFunctions = new plugins.lik.Objectmap<SocketFunction<any>>();
-  public socketRequests = new plugins.lik.Objectmap<SocketRequest<any>>();
-  public socketRoles = new plugins.lik.Objectmap<SocketRole>();
+  // status handling
+  public eventSubject = new plugins.smartrx.rxjs.Subject<interfaces.TConnectionStatus>();
+  public eventStatus: interfaces.TConnectionStatus = 'new';
+
+  public socketFunctions = new plugins.lik.ObjectMap<SocketFunction<any>>();
+  public socketRequests = new plugins.lik.ObjectMap<SocketRequest<any>>();
+  public socketRoles = new plugins.lik.ObjectMap<SocketRole>();
 
   constructor(optionsArg: ISmartsocketClientOptions) {
     this.alias = optionsArg.alias;
@@ -33,8 +51,9 @@ export class SmartsocketClient {
     this.serverPort = optionsArg.port;
     this.socketRole = new SocketRole({
       name: optionsArg.role,
-      passwordHash: optionsArg.password
+      passwordHash: optionsArg.password,
     });
+    this.autoReconnect = optionsArg.autoReconnect;
   }
 
   public addSocketFunction(socketFunction: SocketFunction<any>) {
@@ -45,9 +64,17 @@ export class SmartsocketClient {
   /**
    * connect the client to the server
    */
-  public connect() {
+  public async connect() {
     const done = plugins.smartpromise.defer();
-    plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('info', 'trying to connect...');
+    const smartenvInstance = new plugins.smartenv.Smartenv();
+    const socketIoClient = await smartenvInstance.getEnvAwareModule({
+      nodeModuleName: 'socket.io-client',
+      webUrlArg: 'https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/socket.io-client@2/dist/socket.io.js',
+      getFunction: () => {
+        return globalThis.io;
+      },
+    });
+    logger.log('info', 'trying to connect...');
     const socketUrl = `${this.serverUrl}:${this.serverPort}`;
     this.socketConnection = new SocketConnection({
       alias: this.alias,
@@ -55,29 +82,65 @@ export class SmartsocketClient {
       role: this.socketRole,
       side: 'client',
       smartsocketHost: this,
-      socket: plugins.socketIoClient(socketUrl, { multiplex: false })
+      socket: await socketIoClient.connect(socketUrl, {
+        multiplex: false,
+        reconnectionAttempts: 5,
+      }),
     });
-    this.socketConnection.socket.on('requestAuth', () => {
-      plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('info', 'server requested authentication');
-      this.socketConnection.socket.emit('dataAuth', {
-        role: this.socketRole.name,
-        password: this.socketRole.passwordHash,
-        alias: this.alias
-      });
-      this.socketConnection.socket.on('authenticated', () => {
-        plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('info', 'client is authenticated');
-        this.socketConnection.authenticated = true;
-        this.socketConnection.listenToFunctionRequests();
-        done.resolve();
-      });
 
-      // handle errors
-      this.socketConnection.socket.on('reconnect_failed', async () => {
-        this.disconnect();
-      });
-      this.socketConnection.socket.on('connect_error', async () => {
-        this.disconnect();
-      });
+    const timer = new plugins.smarttime.Timer(5000);
+    timer.start();
+    timer.completed.then(() => {
+      logger.log('warn', 'connection to server timed out.');
+      this.disconnect();
+    });
+
+    // authentication flow
+    this.socketConnection.socket.on(
+      'requestAuth',
+      (requestAuthPayload: interfaces.IRequestAuthPayload) => {
+        timer.reset();
+        logger.log('info', 'server requested authentication');
+
+        // lets register the authenticated event
+        this.socketConnection.socket.on('authenticated', () => {
+          this.remoteShortId = requestAuthPayload.serverShortId;
+          logger.log('info', 'client is authenticated');
+          this.socketConnection.authenticated = true;
+          this.socketConnection.listenToFunctionRequests();
+          done.resolve();
+        });
+
+        // lets register the forbidden event
+        this.socketConnection.socket.on('forbidden', async () => {
+          logger.log('warn', `disconnecting due to being forbidden to use the ressource`);
+          await this.disconnect();
+        });
+
+        // lets provide the actual auth data
+        this.socketConnection.socket.emit('dataAuth', {
+          role: this.socketRole.name,
+          password: this.socketRole.passwordHash,
+          alias: this.alias,
+        });
+      }
+    );
+
+    // handle connection
+    this.socketConnection.socket.on('connect', async () => {
+      this.updateStatus('connected');
+    });
+
+    // handle disconnection and errors
+    this.socketConnection.socket.on('disconnect', async () => {
+      await this.disconnect();
+    });
+
+    this.socketConnection.socket.on('reconnect_failed', async () => {
+      await this.disconnect();
+    });
+    this.socketConnection.socket.on('connect_error', async () => {
+      await this.disconnect();
     });
     return done.promise;
   }
@@ -87,10 +150,25 @@ export class SmartsocketClient {
    */
   public async disconnect() {
     if (this.socketConnection) {
-      this.socketConnection.socket.disconnect(true);
+      await this.socketConnection.disconnect();
       this.socketConnection = undefined;
-      plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('ok', 'disconnected!');
+      logger.log('ok', 'disconnected!');
     }
+    logger.log('warn', `disconnected from server ${this.remoteShortId}`);
+    this.remoteShortId = null;
+    this.updateStatus('disconnected');
+
+    if (this.autoReconnect) {
+      this.tryDebouncedReconnect();
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * stops the client completely
+   */
+  public async stop() {
+    this.autoReconnect = false;
+    await this.disconnect();
   }
 
   /**
@@ -103,22 +181,32 @@ export class SmartsocketClient {
 
   /**
    * dispatches a server call
-   * @param functionNameArg 
-   * @param dataArg 
+   * @param functionNameArg
+   * @param dataArg
    */
-  public async serverCall<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest>(functionNameArg: T['method'], dataArg: T['request']): Promise<T['response']> {
+  public async serverCall<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest>(
+    functionNameArg: T['method'],
+    dataArg: T['request']
+  ): Promise<T['response']> {
     const done = plugins.smartpromise.defer();
     const socketRequest = new SocketRequest<T>(this, {
       side: 'requesting',
       originSocketConnection: this.socketConnection,
-      shortId: plugins.smartunique.shortId(),
+      shortId: plugins.isounique.uni(),
       funcCallData: {
         funcName: functionNameArg,
-        funcDataArg: dataArg
-      }
+        funcDataArg: dataArg,
+      },
     });
     const response = await socketRequest.dispatch();
     const result = response.funcDataArg;
     return result;
   }
+
+  private updateStatus(statusArg: interfaces.TConnectionStatus) {
+    if (this.eventStatus !== statusArg) {
+      this.eventSubject.next(statusArg);
+    }
+    this.eventStatus = statusArg;
+  }
 }

ts/smartsocket.classes.socketconnection.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import * as plugins from './smartsocket.plugins';
-
-import { Objectmap } from '@pushrocks/lik';
+import * as interfaces from './interfaces';
 
 // import classes
 import { Smartsocket } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocket';
@@ -11,6 +10,7 @@ import { SocketRole } from './smartsocket.classes.socketrole';
 // socket.io
 import * as SocketIO from 'socket.io';
 import { SmartsocketClient } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocketclient';
+import { logger } from './smartsocket.logging';
 
 // export interfaces
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export interface ISocketConnectionAuthenticationObject {
 }
 
 // export classes
-export let allSocketConnections = new Objectmap<SocketConnection>();
+export let allSocketConnections = new plugins.lik.ObjectMap<SocketConnection>();
 
 /**
  * class SocketConnection represents a websocket connection
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ export class SocketConnection {
   public role: SocketRole;
   public smartsocketRef: Smartsocket | SmartsocketClient;
   public socket: SocketIO.Socket | SocketIOClient.Socket;
+
+  public eventSubject = new plugins.smartrx.rxjs.Subject<interfaces.TConnectionStatus>();
+  public eventStatus: interfaces.TConnectionStatus = 'new';
+
   constructor(optionsArg: ISocketConnectionConstructorOptions) {
     this.alias = optionsArg.alias;
     this.authenticated = optionsArg.authenticated;
@@ -63,12 +67,17 @@ export class SocketConnection {
 
     // standard behaviour that is always true
     allSocketConnections.add(this);
-    this.socket.on('disconnect', () => {
-      plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log(
+
+    // handle connection
+    this.socket.on('connect', async () => {
+      this.updateStatus('connected');
+    });
+    this.socket.on('disconnect', async () => {
+      logger.log(
         'info',
         `SocketConnection with >alias ${this.alias} on >side ${this.side} disconnected`
       );
-      this.socket.disconnect();
+      await this.disconnect();
       allSocketConnections.remove(this);
     });
   }
@@ -80,30 +89,27 @@ export class SocketConnection {
    */
   public authenticate() {
     const done = plugins.smartpromise.defer();
-    this.socket.on('dataAuth', (dataArg: ISocketConnectionAuthenticationObject) => {
-      plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log(
-        'info',
-        'received authentication data. now hashing and comparing...'
-      );
+    this.socket.on('dataAuth', async (dataArg: ISocketConnectionAuthenticationObject) => {
+      logger.log('info', 'received authentication data. now hashing and comparing...');
       this.socket.removeListener('dataAuth', () => {});
-      if (SocketRole.checkPasswordForRole(dataArg, this.smartsocketRef)) {
+      if (await SocketRole.checkPasswordForRole(dataArg, this.smartsocketRef)) {
         // TODO: authenticate password
         this.alias = dataArg.alias;
         this.authenticated = true;
         this.role = SocketRole.getSocketRoleByName(this.smartsocketRef, dataArg.role);
         this.socket.emit('authenticated');
-        plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log(
-          'ok',
-          `socket with >>alias ${this.alias} >>role ${this.role} is authenticated!`
-        );
+        logger.log('ok', `socket with >>alias ${this.alias} >>role ${this.role} is authenticated!`);
         done.resolve(this);
       } else {
         this.authenticated = false;
-        this.socket.disconnect();
+        await this.disconnect();
         done.reject('not authenticated');
       }
     });
-    this.socket.emit('requestAuth');
+    const requestAuthPayload: interfaces.IRequestAuthPayload = {
+      serverShortId: this.smartsocketRef.shortId,
+    };
+    this.socket.emit('requestAuth', requestAuthPayload);
     return done.promise;
   }
 
@@ -117,51 +123,53 @@ export class SocketConnection {
     if (this.authenticated) {
       this.socket.on('function', (dataArg: ISocketRequestDataObject<any>) => {
         // check if requested function is available to the socket's scope
-        plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('info', 'function request received');
+        // logger.log('info', 'function request received');
         const referencedFunction: SocketFunction<any> = this.role.allowedFunctions.find(
-          socketFunctionArg => {
+          (socketFunctionArg) => {
             return socketFunctionArg.name === dataArg.funcCallData.funcName;
           }
         );
         if (referencedFunction) {
-          plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('ok', 'function in access scope');
+          // logger.log('ok', 'function in access scope');
           const localSocketRequest = new SocketRequest(this.smartsocketRef, {
             side: 'responding',
             originSocketConnection: this,
             shortId: dataArg.shortId,
-            funcCallData: dataArg.funcCallData
+            funcCallData: dataArg.funcCallData,
           });
           localSocketRequest.createResponse(); // takes care of creating response and sending it back
         } else {
-          plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log(
-            'warn',
-            'function not existent or out of access scope'
-          );
+          logger.log('warn', 'function not existent or out of access scope');
         }
       });
       this.socket.on('functionResponse', (dataArg: ISocketRequestDataObject<any>) => {
-        plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log(
-          'info',
-          `received response for request with id ${dataArg.shortId}`
-        );
+        // logger.log('info', `received response for request with id ${dataArg.shortId}`);
         const targetSocketRequest = SocketRequest.getSocketRequestById(
           this.smartsocketRef,
           dataArg.shortId
         );
         targetSocketRequest.handleResponse(dataArg);
       });
-      plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log(
-        'info',
-        `now listening to function requests for ${this.alias}`
-      );
+      logger.log('info', `now listening to function requests for ${this.alias}`);
       done.resolve(this);
     } else {
       const errMessage = 'socket needs to be authenticated first';
-      plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('error', errMessage);
+      logger.log('error', errMessage);
       done.reject(errMessage);
     }
     return done.promise;
   }
 
-  // sending ----------------------
+  // disconnecting ----------------------
+  public async disconnect() {
+    this.socket.disconnect(true);
+    this.updateStatus('disconnected');
+  }
+
+  private updateStatus(statusArg: interfaces.TConnectionStatus) {
+    if (this.eventStatus !== statusArg) {
+      this.eventSubject.next(statusArg);
+    }
+    this.eventStatus = statusArg;
+  }
 }

ts/smartsocket.classes.socketfunction.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import * as plugins from './smartsocket.plugins';
 
 // import classes
-import { Objectmap } from '@pushrocks/lik';
 import { SocketRole } from './smartsocket.classes.socketrole';
 import { SocketConnection } from './smartsocket.classes.socketconnection';
 import { Smartsocket } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocket';
@@ -12,7 +11,9 @@ import { SmartsocketClient } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocketclient';
 /**
  * interface of the contructor options of class SocketFunction
  */
-export interface ISocketFunctionConstructorOptions<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest> {
+export interface ISocketFunctionConstructorOptions<
+  T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest
+> {
   funcName: T['method'];
   funcDef: TFuncDef<T>;
   allowedRoles: SocketRole[]; // all roles that are allowed to execute a SocketFunction
@@ -21,7 +22,9 @@ export interface ISocketFunctionConstructorOptions<T extends plugins.typedreques
 /**
  * interface of the Socket Function call, in other words the object that routes a call to a function
  */
-export interface ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest> {
+export interface ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest<
+  T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest
+> {
   funcName: T['method'];
   funcDataArg: T['request'];
 }
@@ -29,7 +32,9 @@ export interface ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest<T extends plugins.typedrequestIn
 /**
  * interface of the Socket Function call, in other words the object that routes a call to a function
  */
-export interface ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest> {
+export interface ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse<
+  T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest
+> {
   funcName: T['method'];
   funcDataArg: T['response'];
 }
@@ -37,7 +42,10 @@ export interface ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse<T extends plugins.typedrequestI
 /**
  * interface for function definition of SocketFunction
  */
-export type TFuncDef<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest> = (dataArg: T['request'], connectionArg: SocketConnection) => PromiseLike<T['response']>;
+export type TFuncDef<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest> = (
+  dataArg: T['request'],
+  connectionArg: SocketConnection
+) => PromiseLike<T['response']>;
 
 // export classes
 
@@ -50,7 +58,7 @@ export class SocketFunction<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedReque
     smartsocketRefArg: Smartsocket | SmartsocketClient,
     functionNameArg: string
   ): SocketFunction<Q> {
-    return smartsocketRefArg.socketFunctions.find(socketFunctionArg => {
+    return smartsocketRefArg.socketFunctions.find((socketFunctionArg) => {
       return socketFunctionArg.name === functionNameArg;
     });
   }
@@ -75,11 +83,14 @@ export class SocketFunction<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedReque
   /**
    * invokes the function of this SocketFunction
    */
-  public async invoke(dataArg: ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest<T>, socketConnectionArg: SocketConnection): Promise<ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse<T>> {
+  public async invoke(
+    dataArg: ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest<T>,
+    socketConnectionArg: SocketConnection
+  ): Promise<ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse<T>> {
     if (dataArg.funcName === this.name) {
       const funcResponseData: ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse<T> = {
         funcName: this.name,
-        funcDataArg: await this.funcDef(dataArg.funcDataArg, socketConnectionArg)
+        funcDataArg: await this.funcDef(dataArg.funcDataArg, socketConnectionArg),
       };
       return funcResponseData;
     } else {

ts/smartsocket.classes.socketrequest.ts

@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 import * as plugins from './smartsocket.plugins';
 
 // import interfaces
-import { SocketFunction, ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest, ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse } from './smartsocket.classes.socketfunction';
+import {
+  SocketFunction,
+  ISocketFunctionCallDataRequest,
+  ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse,
+} from './smartsocket.classes.socketfunction';
 
 // import classes
-import { Objectmap } from '@pushrocks/lik';
 import { SocketConnection } from './smartsocket.classes.socketconnection';
-import { defaultLogger } from '@pushrocks/smartlog';
+import { logger } from './smartsocket.logging';
 import { Smartsocket } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocket';
 import { SmartsocketClient } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocketclient';
 
@@ -17,7 +20,9 @@ export type TSocketRequestSide = 'requesting' | 'responding';
 /**
  * interface of constructor of class SocketRequest
  */
-export interface ISocketRequestConstructorOptions<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest> {
+export interface ISocketRequestConstructorOptions<
+  T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest
+> {
   side: TSocketRequestSide;
   originSocketConnection: SocketConnection;
   shortId: string;
@@ -40,7 +45,7 @@ export class SocketRequest<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedReques
     smartsocketRef: Smartsocket | SmartsocketClient,
     shortIdArg: string
   ): SocketRequest<any> {
-    return smartsocketRef.socketRequests.find(socketRequestArg => {
+    return smartsocketRef.socketRequests.find((socketRequestArg) => {
       return socketRequestArg.shortid === shortIdArg;
     });
   }
@@ -75,7 +80,7 @@ export class SocketRequest<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedReques
   public dispatch(): Promise<ISocketFunctionCallDataResponse<T>> {
     const requestData: ISocketRequestDataObject<T> = {
       funcCallData: this.funcCallData,
-      shortId: this.shortid
+      shortId: this.shortid,
     };
     this.originSocketConnection.socket.emit('function', requestData);
     return this.done.promise;
@@ -85,7 +90,7 @@ export class SocketRequest<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedReques
    * handles the response that is received by the requesting side
    */
   public async handleResponse(responseDataArg: ISocketRequestDataObject<T>) {
-    plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('info', 'handling response!');
+    // logger.log('info', 'handling response!');
     this.done.resolve(responseDataArg.funcCallData);
     this.smartsocketRef.socketRequests.remove(this);
   }
@@ -102,22 +107,20 @@ export class SocketRequest<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedReques
     );
 
     if (!targetSocketFunction) {
-      defaultLogger.log(
-        'warn',
-        `There is no SocketFunction defined for ${this.funcCallData.funcName}`
-      );
-      defaultLogger.log('warn', `So now response is being sent.`);
+      logger.log('error', `There is no SocketFunction defined for ${this.funcCallData.funcName}`);
       return;
     }
-    plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('info', `invoking ${targetSocketFunction.name}`);
-    targetSocketFunction.invoke(this.funcCallData, this.originSocketConnection).then(resultData => {
-      plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('info', 'got resultData. Sending it to requesting party.');
-      const responseData: ISocketRequestDataObject<T> = {
-        funcCallData: resultData,
-        shortId: this.shortid
-      };
-      this.originSocketConnection.socket.emit('functionResponse', responseData);
-      this.smartsocketRef.socketRequests.remove(this);
-    });
+    // logger.log('info', `invoking ${targetSocketFunction.name}`);
+    targetSocketFunction
+      .invoke(this.funcCallData, this.originSocketConnection)
+      .then((resultData) => {
+        // logger.log('info', 'got resultData. Sending it to requesting party.');
+        const responseData: ISocketRequestDataObject<T> = {
+          funcCallData: resultData,
+          shortId: this.shortid,
+        };
+        this.originSocketConnection.socket.emit('functionResponse', responseData);
+        this.smartsocketRef.socketRequests.remove(this);
+      });
   }
 }

ts/smartsocket.classes.socketrole.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import * as plugins from './smartsocket.plugins';
 
 // import classes
-import { Objectmap } from '@pushrocks/lik';
 import { SocketFunction } from './smartsocket.classes.socketfunction';
 import { Smartsocket } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocket';
 import { SmartsocketClient } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocketclient';
@@ -24,25 +23,25 @@ export class SocketRole {
     referenceSmartsocket: Smartsocket | SmartsocketClient,
     socketRoleNameArg: string
   ): SocketRole {
-    return referenceSmartsocket.socketRoles.find(socketRoleArg => {
+    return referenceSmartsocket.socketRoles.find((socketRoleArg) => {
       return socketRoleArg.name === socketRoleNameArg;
     });
   }
 
-  public static checkPasswordForRole(
+  public static async checkPasswordForRole(
     dataArg: ISocketConnectionAuthenticationObject,
     referenceSmartsocket: Smartsocket | SmartsocketClient
-  ): boolean {
+  ): Promise<boolean> {
     const targetPasswordHash = SocketRole.getSocketRoleByName(referenceSmartsocket, dataArg.role)
       .passwordHash;
-    const computedCompareHash = plugins.smarthash.sha256FromStringSync(dataArg.password);
+    const computedCompareHash = await plugins.isohash.sha256FromString(dataArg.password);
     return targetPasswordHash === computedCompareHash;
   }
 
   // INSTANCE
   public name: string;
   public passwordHash: string;
-  public allowedFunctions = new Objectmap<SocketFunction<any>>();
+  public allowedFunctions = new plugins.lik.ObjectMap<SocketFunction<any>>();
   constructor(optionsArg: ISocketRoleOptions) {
     this.name = optionsArg.name;
     this.passwordHash = optionsArg.passwordHash;

ts/smartsocket.classes.socketserver.ts

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 import * as plugins from './smartsocket.plugins';
+import * as pluginsTyped from './smartsocket.pluginstyped';
 
 // used in case no other server is supplied
-import * as http from 'http';
-import * as https from 'https';
 import { Smartsocket } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocket';
+import { logger } from './smartsocket.logging';
 
 /**
  * class socketServer
@@ -11,10 +11,9 @@ import { Smartsocket } from './smartsocket.classes.smartsocket';
  */
 export class SocketServer {
   private smartsocket: Smartsocket;
-  private httpServer: http.Server | https.Server;
+  private httpServer: pluginsTyped.http.Server | pluginsTyped.https.Server;
   // wether httpServer is standalone
   private standaloneServer = false;
-  private expressServer: any;
 
   constructor(smartSocketInstance: Smartsocket) {
     this.smartsocket = smartSocketInstance;
@@ -26,7 +25,7 @@ export class SocketServer {
    */
   public async setExternalServer(
     serverType: 'smartexpress',
-    serverArg: plugins.smartexpress.Server
+    serverArg: pluginsTyped.smartexpress.Server
   ) {
     await serverArg.startedPromise;
     this.httpServer = serverArg.httpServer;
@@ -39,7 +38,8 @@ export class SocketServer {
     if (this.httpServer) {
       return this.httpServer;
     } else {
-      this.httpServer = new http.Server();
+      const httpModule = this.smartsocket.smartenv.getSafeNodeModule('http');
+      this.httpServer = new httpModule.Server();
       this.standaloneServer = true;
       return this.httpServer;
     }
@@ -55,11 +55,14 @@ export class SocketServer {
     // in case an external server has been set "this.standaloneServer" should be false
     if (this.httpServer && this.standaloneServer) {
       if (!this.smartsocket.options.port) {
-        plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('error', 'there should be a port specifed for smartsocket!');
+        logger.log('error', 'there should be a port specifed for smartsocket!');
         throw new Error('there should be a port specified for smartsocket');
       }
       this.httpServer.listen(this.smartsocket.options.port, () => {
-        plugins.smartlog.defaultLogger.log('success', `Server started in standalone mode on ${this.smartsocket.options.port}`);
+        logger.log(
+          'success',
+          `Server started in standalone mode on ${this.smartsocket.options.port}`
+        );
         done.resolve();
       });
     } else {

ts/smartsocket.classes.socketstats.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import * as plugins from './smartsocket.plugins';
+
+export class SocketStats {}

ts/smartsocket.logging.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import * as plugins from './smartsocket.plugins';
+
+export const logger = new plugins.smartlog.ConsoleLog();

ts/smartsocket.plugins.ts

@@ -1,33 +1,27 @@
 // apiglobal scope
 import * as typedrequestInterfaces from '@apiglobal/typedrequest-interfaces';
 
-export {typedrequestInterfaces};
+export { typedrequestInterfaces };
 
 // pushrocks scope
+import * as isohash from '@pushrocks/isohash';
+import * as isounique from '@pushrocks/isounique';
 import * as lik from '@pushrocks/lik';
+import * as smartenv from '@pushrocks/smartenv';
 import * as smartlog from '@pushrocks/smartlog';
-import * as smarthash from '@pushrocks/smarthash';
 import * as smartdelay from '@pushrocks/smartdelay';
-import * as smartexpress from '@pushrocks/smartexpress';
 import * as smartpromise from '@pushrocks/smartpromise';
-import * as smartunique from '@pushrocks/smartunique';
-
+import * as smarttime from '@pushrocks/smarttime';
+import * as smartrx from '@pushrocks/smartrx';
 
 export {
+  isohash,
+  isounique,
   lik,
+  smartenv,
   smartlog,
-  smarthash,
   smartdelay,
-  smartexpress,
   smartpromise,
-  smartunique,
-};
-
-// third party scope
-import socketIo from 'socket.io';
-import socketIoClient from 'socket.io-client';
-
-export {
-  socketIo,
-  socketIoClient
+  smarttime,
+  smartrx,
 };

ts/smartsocket.pluginstyped.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// node native
+import type http from 'http';
+import type https from 'https';
+
+export { http, https };
+
+// pushrocks scope
+import type * as smartexpress from '@pushrocks/smartexpress';
+
+export { smartexpress };
+
+// third party scope
+import type socketIo from 'socket.io';
+import type socketIoClient from 'socket.io-client';
+
+export { socketIo, socketIoClient };