netchan https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/ Multiplexed reliable and unreliable channels over an unreliable datagram transport, in portable C11 en-us Introduction https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/introduction/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/introduction/ What netchan is, what it carries, and the limits it accepts on purpose. manual Architecture https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/architecture/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/architecture/ The seam that lets one object file run over UDP, a WebSocket, or an encrypted tunnel. manual Protocol overview https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/protocol/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/protocol/ Datagrams, frames, channels, and how a session is established. manual Tutorial: UDP peer to peer https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/tutorial-udp/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/tutorial-udp/ A working peer in one file: open a socket, feed netchan, drain what it wants to send. manual Tutorial: client and server https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/tutorial-client-server/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/tutorial-client-server/ One connection object per peer, demultiplexed by connection id. manual Tutorial: authentication https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/tutorial-auth/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/tutorial-auth/ Adding the encrypted transport and an ssh-shaped login to a working session. manual Tutorial: extending the protocol https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/tutorial-extend/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/tutorial-extend/ Adding your own frame types without breaking a peer that predates them. manual Message encoding https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/encoding/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/encoding/ The IDL, the tagged wire format, and how a reader skips a field it has never heard of. manual Protocol reference https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/protocol-reference/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/protocol-reference/ Frame layouts, header bits, and the constants that bound the implementation. manual Testing and analysis https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/testing/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/testing/ Five layers of checking, from unit tests to a fuzzer, and what each one has actually found. manual API reference https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/api/ https://orangetide.github.io/netchan/api/ Every function netchan.h declares, generated from the header so it cannot drift from the code. manual