Class GatewayClient

GatewayClient is the base abstraction for connecting to, and interacting with the Discord Websocket (gateway) API.

Inherits from

Object (base class)

Constructors

Name	Description
`this`

Fields

Name	Type	Description
`client`	`Client`	Client instance for this gateway connection
`connected`	`bool`	Whether this `GatewayClient` is currently `connected`
`eventEmitter`	`Emitter`	Event emitter for Gateway Packets
`heartbeater`	`vibe.core.task.Task`	The `heartbeater` task
`heartbeatInterval`	`uint`	Heartbeat interval
`reconnects`	`ubyte`	Number of `reconnects` attempted
`seq`	`uint`	Gateway sequence number, used for resuming
`sessionID`	`string`	Gateway SessionID, used for resuming.
`sock`	`vibe.http.websockets.WebSocket`	WebSocket connection for this gateway connection

Properties

Name	Type	Description
`log` [get]	`std.experimental.logger.core.Logger`	Logger for this `GatewayClient`.

Methods

Name	Description
`run`	Runs the `GatewayClient` until completion.
`send`	Send a gateway payload.
`start`	Starts a connection to the gateway. Also called for resuming/reconnecting.