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Reconnect

If your connection is lost while you are connected to a room, the app will automatically handle the reconnection process. You can monitor these events by utilizing the useConnection hook.

Example hook that logs the current status to the console:

import { useEffect, useRef } from "react";
import {
ConnectionStatus,
useConnection,
} from "@fishjam-cloud/react-native-client";

export function useLogConnectionStatus() {
const prevStatus = useRef<ConnectionStatus>("idle");

const { reconnectionStatus } = useConnection();

useEffect(() => {
if (prevStatus.current === reconnectionStatus) return;
prevStatus.current = reconnectionStatus;

switch (reconnectionStatus) {
case "error":
return console.log("Failed to reconnect");
case "reconnecting":
return console.log("Connection is broken, reconnecting...");
default:
return console.log("Connected successfully");
}
}, [reconnectionStatus]);
}