hi herby

what is specific with socket server?

Stef
>> On 10/10/2011 09:47 PM, Herby Vojčík wrote:
>>> Is there / planning a socket.io (server) support in Pharo? I am making
>>> suite
>>> of client-server application where I strongly consider socket.io as the
>>> communication layer; there is no problem with clients, but at the
>>> server-side, socket.io seems only to be supported by its native node.js
>> 
>> Without async IO supporting WebSockets does not seem to make much sense.
>> 
>> ...
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Philippe
>> 
> 
> I do not understand the rationale... "async IO" (more correctly, as Ryan
> Dahl often points, is "non-blocking IO", there is nothing async in node.js,
> it's single-threaded) is just the alternative model to "threaded, blocking
> IO". What does it have in common with sense of making WebSockets work?
> 
> Nevertheless, it seems there is no support of server-side socket.io in
> Pharo, I conclude. :-(
> 
> Thanx, Herby
> 
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