torus.php, also known as the CORS proxy, allows Torus to access chat connection information for any wiki on Wikia. Currently, the only available proxy is http://cis-linux2.temple.edu/~tuf23151/torus.php.
?domain=X[]
Returns connection information for the specified domain.
| Property name | Value |
|---|---|
| _hits | Number of cache hits for the queried domain. This is roughly related to how many different people have tried to join the wiki with Torus. |
| _id | The cache id. This is used to distinguish between database changes; each time the cache is cleared completely, this number grows larger. |
| host | Domain name of server. On Wikia, this should always be chat.wikia-services.com.
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| port | The port that the server is listening on. On Wikia, this should always be 80.
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| server | The id of the server that hosts the room on the spidered wiki. Used in the &serverId= URL field.
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| room | The id of the room that corresponds to the spidered wiki. Used in the &roomId= URL field.
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?cacheinfo[]
Returns connection information for the specified domain.
| Property name | Value |
|---|---|
| cid | See _id above.
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| misses | The total number of cache misses. Resets with each cid change.
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| size | Number of items in the cache. |
| hit_average | The average number of cache hits across all entries. |
| max_key | The domain with the highest number of cache hits. |
| max_val | The number of cache hits for max_key.
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| min_key | The domain with the lowest number of cache hits. |
| min_val | The number of cache hits for min_key.
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Possible errors[]
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
| nodomain | Neither ?cacheinfo nor ?domain have been specified. |
| nochat | The requested wiki doesn't have chat. |
| missing | The server returned a response, but didn't provide all the required information. An additional `prop` field is set containing the name of the missing property. |