Traffic
Use this tool to experiment with the mixnet: send and receive messages!
Open your browser's console to see the connection and send/receive logging for this example.
MixnetWASMClientExample.tsx
import React, { useEffect, useState } from "react";
import {
createNymMixnetClient,
NymMixnetClient,
Payload,
} from "@nymproject/sdk-full-fat";
import Box from "@mui/material/Box";
import CircularProgress from "@mui/material/CircularProgress";
import Paper from "@mui/material/Paper";
import Typography from "@mui/material/Typography";
import Stack from "@mui/material/Stack";
import TextField from "@mui/material/TextField";
import Button from "@mui/material/Button";
const nymApiUrl = "https://validator.nymtech.net/api";
export const Traffic = () => {
const [nym, setNym] = useState<NymMixnetClient>();
const [selfAddress, setSelfAddress] = useState<string>();
const [recipient, setRecipient] = useState<string>();
const [payload, setPayload] = useState<Payload>();
const [receivedMessage, setReceivedMessage] = useState<string>();
const [buttonEnabled, setButtonEnabled] = useState<boolean>(false);
const init = async () => {
const client = await createNymMixnetClient();
setNym(client);
// start the client and connect to a gateway
await client?.client.start({
clientId: crypto.randomUUID(),
nymApiUrl,
forceTls: true, // force WSS
});
// check when is connected and set the self address
client?.events.subscribeToConnected((e) => {
const { address } = e.args;
setSelfAddress(address);
});
// show whether the client is ready or not
client?.events.subscribeToLoaded((e) => {
console.log("Client ready: ", e.args);
});
// show message payload content when received
client?.events.subscribeToTextMessageReceivedEvent((e) => {
console.log(e.args.payload);
setReceivedMessage(e.args.payload);
});
};
const stop = async () => {
await nym?.client.stop();
};
const send = () =>
payload && recipient && nym?.client.send({ payload, recipient });
useEffect(() => {
init();
return () => {
stop();
};
}, []);
useEffect(() => {
if (recipient && payload) {
setButtonEnabled(true);
} else {
setButtonEnabled(false);
}
}, [recipient, payload]);
if (!nym || !selfAddress) {
return (
<Box sx={{ display: "flex" }}>
<CircularProgress />
</Box>
);
}
return (
<Box padding={3}>
<Paper style={{ marginTop: "1rem", padding: "2rem" }}>
<Stack spacing={3}>
<Typography variant="body1">My self address is:</Typography>
<Typography variant="body1">{selfAddress || "loading"}</Typography>
<Typography variant="h5">Communication through the Mixnet</Typography>
<TextField
type="text"
placeholder="Recipient Address"
onChange={(e) => setRecipient(e.target.value)}
size="small"
/>
<TextField
type="text"
placeholder="Message to send"
multiline
rows={4}
onChange={(e) =>
setPayload({ message: e.target.value, mimeType: "text/plain" })
}
size="small"
/>
<Button
variant="outlined"
onClick={() => send()}
disabled={!buttonEnabled}
sx={{ width: "fit-content" }}
>
Send
</Button>
</Stack>
{receivedMessage && (
<Stack spacing={3} style={{ marginTop: "1rem" }}>
<Typography variant="h5">Message Received!</Typography>
<Typography fontFamily="monospace">{receivedMessage}</Typography>
</Stack>
)}
</Paper>
</Box>
);
};