I meant to post this in @dev... Begin forwarded message:
> From: Stephen Bartell <[email protected]> > Subject: EventSource periodically dumps db contents. > Date: April 12, 2013 12:45:06 AM PDT > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > Hi all, I've been playing around with EventSource _changes and theres > something that doesn't quite make sense. > > I'm doing all this from Chrome console on OSX localhost [email protected]. > > 1) > var connectionSource = new > EventSource('/cdb/connection/_changes?feed=eventsource') > > 2) > var connresults = [] > > 3) > var connListener = function (e) { > connresults.push(JSON.parse(e.data)) > } > > 4) > connectionSource.addEventListener('message', connListener, false) > > I make sure not to trigger any changes on connection database while I set up > a second source. > `connresults` is empty at this point. As I expect. > > 5) > var endpointsSource = new > EventSource('/cdb/endpoints/_changes?feed=eventsource') > > 6) > var epresults = [] > > 7) > var epListener = function (e) { > epresults.push(JSON.parse(e.data)) > } > > 8) > endpointsSource.addEventListener('message', epListener, false) > > Heres the bug. > No changes were triggered on __either__ database. > `connresults` is loaded with _all_docs of connection database. > `epresults` is loaded with the _all_docs of the endpoints database. > > And over time, these numbers multiply. For example, connections db really > only 233 docs in it and endpoints database really only has 10 docs in it. > But over the course of writing this email, `connresults` has 1872 things in > it and `epresults` has 60 things in it. > > It seems like right after I add that second source, something crashes and > both sources begin dumping periodically. > > Thanks, > Stephen
