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HOW can I use NEXT built in Socket Server instead of using Socket.io.

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Here I am using a external library socket.io but I want to use next built in socket that is available in res.socket.
How can I make it listen connections and events.

import http from "http"; import { AppNextApiRequest, NextSocketApiResponse } from "@app/types"; import { createApiHandler } from "@app/utils/createa-api-handler"; import { Server } from "socket.io"; const PORT = Number(process.env.PORT || "3000"); const SOCKET_PORT = PORT + 1; const handler = createApiHandler(); function getSocket(req: AppNextApiRequest, res: NextSocketApiResponse) { if (res.socket.server.io) { res?.status(200).json({ success: true, message: "Socket is already running", port::${SOCKET_PORT}}); return; } const server = http.createServer(); const io = new Server(server); io.on("connect", (socket) => { socket.broadcast.emit("welcome",Welcome ${socket.id}); socket.on("disconnect", async () => { console.log(Socket disconnected: ${socket.id}); }); }); server.listen(SOCKET_PORT, () => { console.log("Listening Socket Server at port: ", SOCKET_PORT); }); res.socket.server.io = io; res.status(201).json({ success: true, message: "Socket is started", port::${SOCKET_PORT}}); } handler.get(getSocket); export default handler;

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