feross/simple-peer

support creating multiple data channels

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#19 opened on May 2, 2015

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feature requesthelp wanted

Description

Would be cool if simple-peer moved to the multiplex interface since webrtc/datachannels supports multiplexing.

I can help out with this if you want since we need it in dat/friends as well :)

Contributor guide

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
3-5 days
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
clear
Prerequisites
basic understanding of WebRTCfamiliarity with simple peerknowledge of Node.js streams
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
50
Research direction
Review the multiplex module linked in the issue to understand its interface. Examine simple peer's current data channel implementation in the source code, particularly the createDataChannel method. Check the issue comments for any provided code snippets or design suggestions. Consider how to integrate multiplex without breaking existing API.