Well as such Server Sent Events IS long-polling! .. it's just wrapping it up in a 'multi-part' message, but as noted its still HTTP, using Chunked encoding.
... and a browser provided trigger mechanism to catch each new 'event' message. On Mon, Aug 6, 2018 at 2:07 PM Steve Neal <[email protected]> wrote: > > I need to send messages from the Web server to a browser based application. > > Server Sent Events are an obvious choice but I cannot see any supporting > documentation. Is it possible to do this with GAE standard using Java 8 ? > > If not, is there a way to run web sockets, or some other technology that > will allow messages to be sent to the browser. I don't want to resort to > polling from the browser. > > Thanks, Steve. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/da54131c-b8dc-44c6-ab36-bbb918ad3125%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/da54131c-b8dc-44c6-ab36-bbb918ad3125%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-appengine/CAJCAUu%2BXN547NFR_jdaSQnggiwVij%2Bm9M6hUDm073tFGcqMe8g%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
