Hi David, On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 6:38 PM, David Pollak <[email protected]> wrote: > ...The reason for sessions has to do with long polling and the general cost of > setting up the machinery related to a User. If we were to implement long > polling without sessions, we would have to construct the entire listener > mechanism on each long poll request rather than at the beginning of the > session....
Do I understand correctly that the need for HTTP sessions comes from the mechanisms used by the Lift/Scala backend to implement long polling? Just trying to understand the issues. -Bertrand
