method Socket.prototype.setNoDelay
Jump to headingSocket.prototype.setNoDelay(noDelay?: boolean): this
Enable/disable the use of Nagle's algorithm.
When a TCP connection is created, it will have Nagle's algorithm enabled.
Nagle's algorithm delays data before it is sent via the network. It attempts to optimize throughput at the expense of latency.
Passing true
for noDelay
or not passing an argument will disable Nagle's
algorithm for the socket. Passing false
for noDelay
will enable Nagle's
algorithm.
Parameters Jump to heading
optional
Jump to headingnoDelay: boolean = true
Return Type Jump to heading
this
The socket itself.