# MQTT Erlang 客户端库

emqtt (opens new window) 是开源 MQTT Broker EMQX 官方提供的客户端库,适用于 Erlang 语言。

Erlang 生态有多个 MQTT Broker 实现,如通过插件支持 MQTT 的 RabbitMQ ,VerenMQ、EMQX 等。但受限于语言小众性,可用的 MQTT 客户端库几乎没有选择的余地,MQTT 社区收录的 Erlang 客户端库中 emqtt (opens new window) 是最佳选择。

emqtt 完全由 Erlang 实现,完成整支持 MQTT v3.1.1 和 MQTT v5.0 协议版本,支持 SSL 单双向认证与 WebSocket 连接。另一款 MQTT 基准测试工具 emqtt_bench (opens new window) 就基于该客户端库构建。

# emqtt 使用示例

本示例包含 Erlang 的 emqtt 客户端库连接 EMQX Broker,并进行消息收发完整代码:

ClientId = <<"test">>.
{ok, ConnPid} = emqtt:start_link([{clientid, ClientId}]).
{ok, _Props} = emqtt:connect(ConnPid).
Topic = <<"guide/#">>.
QoS = 1.
{ok, _Props, _ReasonCodes} = emqtt:subscribe(ConnPid, {Topic, QoS}).
{ok, _PktId} = emqtt:publish(ConnPid, <<"guide/1">>, <<"Hello World!">>, QoS).
%% If the qos of publish packet is 0, `publish` function would not return packetid.
ok = emqtt:publish(ConnPid, <<"guide/2">>, <<"Hello World!">>, 0).

%% Recursively get messages from mail box.
Y = fun (Proc) -> ((fun (F) -> F(F) end)((fun(ProcGen) -> Proc(fun() -> (ProcGen(ProcGen))() end) end))) end.
Rec = fun(Receive) -> fun()-> receive {publish, Msg} -> io:format("Msg: ~p~n", [Msg]), Receive(); _Other -> Receive() after 5 -> ok end end end.
(Y(Rec))().

%% If you don't like y combinator, you can also try named function to recursively get messages in erlang shell.
Receive = fun Rec() -> receive {publish, Msg} -> io:format("Msg: ~p~n", [Msg]), Rec(); _Other -> Rec() after 5 -> ok end end.
Receive().

{ok, _Props, _ReasonCode} = emqtt:unsubscribe(ConnPid, <<"guide/#">>).

ok = emqtt:disconnect(ConnPid).
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# emqtt MQTT 5.0 支持

目前 emqtt 已经完整支持 MQTT 5.0。