allow multiple peer connections, by first disconnecting others (for issue cvan#48)

Author: cvan

README.md

@@ -52,10 +52,6 @@ peer.on('data', function (data) {
   console.log('data received:', data);
 });
 
-peer.on('busy', function () {
-  console.error('`pairCode` "%s" is already in use', peer.pairCode);
-});
-
 peer.on('rtc.signal', function () {
   console.log('WebRTC signalling');
 });
@@ -78,6 +74,10 @@ peer.on('downgrade', function () {
   console.log('downgraded WebRTC peer connection ⇒ to WebSocket connection');
 });
 
+peer.on('warning', function (data) {
+  console.error('warning:', data.message);
+});
+
 peer.on('error', function (err) {
   console.error('error:', err);
 });

server/index.js

@@ -62,11 +62,17 @@ function SocketPeerServer (opts) {
   var peersWaiting = Object.create(null);
   var connections = Object.create(null);
 
-  function closeConnection (pairCode) {
+  function closeConnection (pairCode, filter) {
+    let filtered = false;
     connections[pairCode].forEach(conn => {
-      conn.peer = null;
+      filtered = filter(conn);
+      if (filtered) {
+        conn.peer = null;
+      }
     });
-    connections[pairCode] = null;
+    if (filtered) {
+      connections[pairCode] = null;
+    }
   }
 
   function sendMessage (type, data) {
@@ -100,8 +106,13 @@ function SocketPeerServer (opts) {
       console.log('[pair] Received pairCode:', pairCode);
 
       if (connections[pairCode]) {
-        client.sendMessage('busy');
-        return;
+        client.sendMessage('warning', {
+          message: '`pairCode` "' + pairCode + '" is already in use',
+          pairCode: pairCode
+        });
+        closeConnection(pairCode, function (clientToCheck) {
+          return clientToCheck !== client;
+        });
       }
 
       client.pairCode = pairCode;
@@ -143,14 +154,14 @@ function SocketPeerServer (opts) {
     });
 
     client.on('close', () => {
-      if (client.pairCode in peersWaiting &&
-          peersWaiting[client.pairCode] === client) {
-        peersWaiting[client.pairCode] = null;
+      const pairCode = client.pairCode;
+      if (pairCode in peersWaiting && peersWaiting[pairCode] === client) {
+        peersWaiting[pairCode] = null;
       }
 
       if (client.peer) {
-        peersWaiting[client.pairCode] = client.peer;
-        closeConnection(client.pairCode);
+        peersWaiting[pairCode] = client.peer;
+        closeConnection(pairCode);
       }
     });
   });