Thanks for the reply Michael. Deferred actions are out of the question, since I need to make synchronous calls to the Web Service.
EventMachine sounds interesting - I will try it out. Ahsan / highandwild On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Michael Klishin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2008/9/17 Ahsan Ali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > My question is: is there a better solution with Merb ? Would it better to > > write a tiny merb app that provided a rest interface to my app and > > interfaced with the soap web service ? But would Merb, which presumably > uses > > green threads, face the same problem with slow system calls ? > > 1. Deferred actions. > 2. Consider writing EventMachine based soap client that is asyc and > thus does not block. It can use incoming xml/json requests. > The problem with blocking and HTTP is, it hurts every time you try to > do something async via HTTP. > -- > MK > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "merb" 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/merb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
