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gRPC in 3 minutes (Node.js)
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PREREQUISITES
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This requires Node 10.x or greater.
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INSTALL
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- Clone this repository
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```sh
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$ git clone https://github.com/grpc/grpc-common.git
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```
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- Follow the instructions in [INSTALL](https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/master/INSTALL) to install the gRPC C core.
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- Install this package's dependencies
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```sh
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$ cd grpc-common/node
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$ npm install
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# If grpc is not found, you'll need to install it from the grpc repository
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$ git clone https://github.com/grpc/grpc.git
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$ npm install path/to/grpc/src/node
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```
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TRY IT!
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- Run the server
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```sh
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$ # from this directory (grpc_common/node).
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$ node ./greeter_server.js &
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```
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- Run the client
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```sh
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$ # from this directory
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$ node ./greeter_client.js
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```
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NOTE
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----
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This directory has a copy of `helloworld.proto` because it currently depends on
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some Protocol Buffer 2.0 syntax that is deprecated in Protocol Buffer 3.0.
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TUTORIAL
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You can find a more detailed tutorial in [gRPC Basics: Node.js](https://github.com/grpc/grpc-common/blob/master/node/route_guide/README.md).
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