Re: [whatwg] Issues with Web Sockets API

2009-06-27 Thread Kristof Zelechovski
Cellular phone signal strength bars are not implemented on top of Web Sockets so this cannot make a use case. This is rather a hardware thing. On the other hand, I concur that a network queue overflow should be handled differently than an out-of-memory condition. For example, if you have an

Re: [whatwg] Issues with Web Sockets API

2009-06-27 Thread Kristof Zelechovski
Given the evident complexity of the Web Sockets protocol with respect to acknowledgements, events and updating host state for the script, is there a modelling diagram to view? Chris

Re: [whatwg] Issues with Web Sockets API

2009-06-27 Thread Jeff Walden
On 26.6.09 16:49, Michael Nordman wrote: Progress bars are routinely implemented without get hi-level application acks from the other side. XMLHttpRequest.upload.onprogress is one such example. That they can be implemented this way does not imply they must be implemented this way. I don't