v2.3.0: fix(#158), disable time sync by default. Optionally avoid hitting time API when connecting authenticated websocket.

README.md

@@ -64,10 +64,10 @@ const restClientOptions = {
   recv_window?: number;
 
   // how often to sync time drift with bybit servers
-  sync_interval_ms?: number | string;
+  sync_interval_ms?: number;
 
   // Default: false. Disable above sync mechanism if true.
-  disable_time_sync?: boolean;
+  enable_time_sync?: boolean;
 
   // Default: false. If true, we'll throw errors if any params are undefined
   strict_param_validation?: boolean;

examples/ws-private.ts

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import { WebsocketClient, wsKeySpotPublic } from '../src/websocket-client';
       market: market,
       livenet: true,
       restOptions: {
-        // disable_time_sync: true,
+        // enable_time_sync: true,
       },
     },
     logger

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "bybit-api",
-  "version": "2.2.2",
+  "version": "2.3.0",
   "description": "Node.js connector for Bybit's REST APIs and WebSockets, with TypeScript & integration tests.",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "types": "lib/index.d.ts",

src/util/BaseRestClient.ts

@@ -61,10 +61,13 @@ export default abstract class BaseRestClient {
 
     this.options = {
       recv_window: 5000,
-      // how often to sync time drift with bybit servers
+
-      sync_interval_ms: 3600000,
+      /** Throw errors if any params are undefined */
-      // if true, we'll throw errors if any params are undefined
       strict_param_validation: false,
+      /** Disable time sync by default */
+      enable_time_sync: false,
+      /** How often to sync time drift with bybit servers (if time sync is enabled) */
+      sync_interval_ms: 3600000,
       ...options,
     };
 
@@ -86,7 +89,7 @@ export default abstract class BaseRestClient {
       );
     }
 
-    if (this.options.disable_time_sync !== true) {
+    if (this.options.enable_time_sync) {
       this.syncTime();
       setInterval(this.syncTime.bind(this), +this.options.sync_interval_ms!);
     }
@@ -254,10 +257,11 @@ export default abstract class BaseRestClient {
   }
 
   /**
-   * Trigger time sync and store promise
+   * Trigger time sync and store promise. Use force: true, if automatic time sync is disabled
    */
-  private syncTime(): Promise<any> {
+  private syncTime(force?: boolean): Promise<any> {
-    if (this.options.disable_time_sync === true) {
+    if (!force && !this.options.enable_time_sync) {
+      this.timeOffset = 0;
       return Promise.resolve(false);
     }
 

src/util/requestUtils.ts

@@ -1,21 +1,26 @@
 export interface RestClientOptions {
-  // override the max size of the request window (in ms)
+  /** Override the max size of the request window (in ms) */
   recv_window?: number;
 
-  // how often to sync time drift with bybit servers
+  /** @deprecated Time sync is now disabled by default. To re-enable it, use enable_time_sync instead. */
-  sync_interval_ms?: number | string;
-
-  // Default: false. Disable above sync mechanism if true.
   disable_time_sync?: boolean;
 
-  // Default: false. If true, we'll throw errors if any params are undefined
+  /** Disabled by default. This can help on machines with consistent latency problems. */
+  enable_time_sync?: boolean;
+
+  /** How often to sync time drift with bybit servers */
+  sync_interval_ms?: number | string;
+
+  /** Default: false. If true, we'll throw errors if any params are undefined */
   strict_param_validation?: boolean;
 
-  // Optionally override API protocol + domain
+  /**
-  // e.g 'https://api.bytick.com'
+   * Optionally override API protocol + domain
+   * e.g baseUrl: 'https://api.bytick.com'
+   **/
   baseUrl?: string;
 
-  // Default: true. whether to try and post-process request exceptions.
+  /** Default: true. whether to try and post-process request exceptions. */
   parse_exceptions?: boolean;
 }
 

src/websocket-client.ts

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import WebSocket from 'isomorphic-ws';
 import { InverseClient } from './inverse-client';
 import { LinearClient } from './linear-client';
 import { DefaultLogger } from './logger';
+import { SpotClient } from './spot-client';
 import { KlineInterval } from './types/shared';
 import { signMessage } from './util/node-support';
 import {
@@ -148,6 +149,8 @@ export interface WSClientConfigurableOptions {
   restOptions?: RestClientOptions;
   requestOptions?: any;
   wsUrl?: string;
+  /** If true, fetch server time before trying to authenticate (disabled by default) */
+  fetchTimeOffsetBeforeAuth?: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface WebsocketClientOptions extends WSClientConfigurableOptions {
@@ -229,7 +232,7 @@ function resolveMarket(options: WSClientConfigurableOptions): APIMarket {
 
 export class WebsocketClient extends EventEmitter {
   private logger: typeof DefaultLogger;
-  private restClient: InverseClient | LinearClient;
+  private restClient: InverseClient | LinearClient | SpotClient;
   private options: WebsocketClientOptions;
   private wsStore: WsStore;
 
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ export class WebsocketClient extends EventEmitter {
       pongTimeout: 1000,
       pingInterval: 10000,
       reconnectTimeout: 500,
+      fetchTimeOffsetBeforeAuth: false,
       ...options,
     };
 
@@ -263,8 +267,7 @@ export class WebsocketClient extends EventEmitter {
         this.options.requestOptions
       );
     } else if (this.isSpot()) {
-      // TODO: spot client
+      this.restClient = new SpotClient(
-      this.restClient = new LinearClient(
         undefined,
         undefined,
         this.isLivenet(),
@@ -474,7 +477,9 @@ export class WebsocketClient extends EventEmitter {
         wsKey,
       });
 
-      const timeOffset = await this.restClient.fetchTimeOffset();
+      const timeOffset = this.options.fetchTimeOffsetBeforeAuth
+        ? await this.restClient.fetchTimeOffset()
+        : 0;
 
       const params: any = {
         api_key: this.options.key,

test/inverse-futures/private.read.test.ts

@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ describe('Public Inverse-Futures REST API GET Endpoints', () => {
   const API_KEY = process.env.API_KEY_COM;
   const API_SECRET = process.env.API_SECRET_COM;
 
-  const api = new InverseFuturesClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new InverseFuturesClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   // Warning: if some of these start to fail with 10001 params error, it's probably that this future expired and a newer one exists with a different symbol!
   const symbol = 'BTCUSDU22';

test/inverse-futures/private.write.test.ts

@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ describe('Private Inverse-Futures REST API POST Endpoints', () => {
     expect(API_SECRET).toStrictEqual(expect.any(String));
   });
 
-  const api = new InverseFuturesClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new InverseFuturesClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   // Warning: if some of these start to fail with 10001 params error, it's probably that this future expired and a newer one exists with a different symbol!
   const symbol = 'BTCUSDU22';

test/inverse-futures/public.test.ts

@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ import {
 
 describe('Public Inverse Futures REST API Endpoints', () => {
   const useLivenet = true;
-  const api = new InverseFuturesClient(undefined, undefined, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new InverseFuturesClient(undefined, undefined, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   const symbol = 'BTCUSD';
   const interval = '15';

test/inverse/private.read.test.ts

@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ describe('Private Inverse REST API Endpoints', () => {
     expect(API_SECRET).toStrictEqual(expect.any(String));
   });
 
-  const api = new InverseClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new InverseClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   const symbol = 'BTCUSD';
 

test/inverse/private.write.test.ts

@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@ describe('Private Inverse REST API Endpoints', () => {
     expect(API_SECRET).toStrictEqual(expect.any(String));
   });
 
-  const api = new InverseClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new InverseClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   const symbol = 'BTCUSD';
 

test/inverse/public.test.ts

@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ import {
 
 describe('Public Inverse REST API Endpoints', () => {
   const useLivenet = true;
-  const api = new InverseClient(undefined, undefined, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new InverseClient(undefined, undefined, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   const symbol = 'BTCUSD';
   const interval = '15';

test/linear/private.read.test.ts

@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ describe('Public Linear REST API GET Endpoints', () => {
     expect(API_SECRET).toStrictEqual(expect.any(String));
   });
 
-  const api = new LinearClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new LinearClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   const symbol = 'BTCUSDT';
 

test/linear/private.write.test.ts

@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ describe('Private Inverse-Futures REST API POST Endpoints', () => {
     expect(API_SECRET).toStrictEqual(expect.any(String));
   });
 
-  const api = new LinearClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new LinearClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   // Warning: if some of these start to fail with 10001 params error, it's probably that this future expired and a newer one exists with a different symbol!
   const symbol = 'BTCUSDT';

test/linear/public.test.ts

@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ import {
 
 describe('Public Linear REST API Endpoints', () => {
   const useLivenet = true;
-  const api = new LinearClient(undefined, undefined, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new LinearClient(undefined, undefined, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   const symbol = 'BTCUSDT';
   const interval = '15';

test/spot/private.read.test.ts

@@ -16,9 +16,7 @@ describe('Private Spot REST API Endpoints', () => {
     expect(API_SECRET).toStrictEqual(expect.any(String));
   });
 
-  const api = new SpotClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new SpotClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   const symbol = 'BTCUSDT';
   const interval = '15m';

test/spot/private.write.test.ts

@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ describe('Private Inverse-Futures REST API POST Endpoints', () => {
     expect(API_SECRET).toStrictEqual(expect.any(String));
   });
 
-  const api = new SpotClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new SpotClient(API_KEY, API_SECRET, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   // Warning: if some of these start to fail with 10001 params error, it's probably that this future expired and a newer one exists with a different symbol!
   const symbol = 'BTCUSDT';

test/spot/public.test.ts

@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ import {
 
 describe('Public Spot REST API Endpoints', () => {
   const useLivenet = true;
-  const api = new SpotClient(undefined, undefined, useLivenet, {
+  const api = new SpotClient(undefined, undefined, useLivenet);
-    disable_time_sync: true,
-  });
 
   const symbol = 'BTCUSDT';
   const interval = '15m';