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 Gorilla WebSocket is a [Go](http://golang.org/) implementation of the
 [WebSocket](http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6455.txt) protocol.
 
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-**The Gorilla project has been archived, and is no longer under active maintainenance. You can read more here: https://github.com/gorilla#gorilla-toolkit**
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 ### Documentation