I'm not sure about the problem that you are trying to solve, but I just wanted to mention that the Firebase rest api can stream updates using server sent events.
On Tuesday, 17 January 2017 07:25:59 UTC-3, Marais Rossouw wrote: > > So then are you saying I use Firebase's REST api framework? And call the > api every second or something for updates? > > On Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 1:59:05 AM UTC+10, Maxime Dantec wrote: >> >> The Elm-Kinto library for Mozilla Kinto is using the Http library instead >> of trying to wrap the JS library. I think it's smart :) >> >> On Monday, January 16, 2017 at 4:45:25 PM UTC+1, Marais Rossouw wrote: >>> >>> I have custom Firebase auth processes (Auth0 => Firebase), so I run all >>> my login logic using TypeScript with Svelte >>> <https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte>, once I have a successful JWT >>> token, either from sessionStorage or from a fresh login, I then boot off my >>> Elm app, sending it some JWT, profile info via a Flag. I have its a SPA, >>> with a routeing and pages, all componentized and working fine. >>> >>> My only real problem now is comms to firebase, sure, ElmFire exists, but >>> how do I just give it an active auth token etc... and without loading >>> Firebase for JS and ElmFire for Elm. Just seems like way to many kbs. >>> >>> Is there a nice and efficient way to let Elm port out a "hey listen to >>> this ref", with a "hey Elm, I have some new data for you for this ref". >>> Ports to tell JS to listen, and subscriptions to tell Elm about new data. >>> Without having a port for every listen, and a subscription for every data >>> callback. >>> >>> Ideally, I'd like my update, to send off a Cmd that accepts a callback >>> Msg, the update function to call and a ref. So that way I can store that in >>> a List of some sort, and when I get a new data payload from JS, I can loop >>> over my List find the item that matches the ref, execute the update, >>> sending in the Msg with the string value, so decoding happens on the pages' >>> update. >>> >>> My code is currently closed source (Github), if anyone is genuinely keen >>> to help me out, with a top-notch solution, ill add you to the repo, and >>> give you some $$ for your time. >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
