Search for "comet". There is a variant where the server never sends EOF
so the connection remains open, and data can be send to the client over
a long time. But mind that the number of open connections for the
browser is limited, so you are "blocking" one connection which is not
available for other tasks.
T.
aditya siram wrote:
> Hi all,
> I would like to set up continuous communication channel with the
> server. Right now I am trying to model this by having a button
> automatically requery the server with a dummy variable once it's
> request has been completed.
>
> However because the Request object is 'dispose()'ed after a
> 'completed' event, there is a latency between the end of this request
> and the beginning of the next.
>
> Is there a better way of doing this? If not is there some way for the
> server to push changes to the client?
>
> -deech
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