I am working on something similar, using a flash socket to connect to XMPP using the XIFF library.
Haven't tested it yet, if anybody has more luck let us know. I wish WebSockets were already available with an XMPP implementation for easier web client updates. Until then, hack after hack... On Sep 8, 10:22 am, Peter Svensson <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not making a chat, but it works similar.The functionality I want is for > x number of web/JS based clients to get a server push update without > continuous polling. But this is really hard on App Engine, since it more or > less depends on having sockets which are not closed after 30s :) > So I'll redesign around another platform for now. > > Thanks! > > Cheers, > PS > > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:28 PM, David Symonds <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Peter Svensson<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > My use case is similar to a web-based chat, where x clients written in > > > JavaScript receive updates from the App Engine server using XMPP over > > BOSH > > > or similar Comet mechanism. And yes, I can of course use existing Comet > > > implementations, but I saw it as a nice way to use XMPP. > > > Why would you want to use XMPP for a web-based chat with JavaScript? > > HTTP works fine, doesn't it? > > > Dave. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
