I'll dig out the testbed that i made for it as it was a long time ago now that i did it and i cant remeber if i wrapped it in a periodicalupdater or an AjaxPeriodicalUpdater...
Alex Mcauley http://www.thevacancymarket.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric" <[email protected]> To: "Prototype & script.aculo.us" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2009 3:48 PM Subject: [Proto-Scripty] Re: Sychronize many asynchronous Ajax.Request > >And next, because an array is much more flexible than variables. you > > I am sorry David, but I don't agree with you on this :o) > > An object variable is ways more flexible than an array. Especially if > you add some methods to its prototype to fit your needs. > > And it is probably overkill in this case, where an incremented int > would do it unless you actually need the result objects of every > previous requests (which is not the same thing than "need to be > executed after every previous requests" which is the need expressed by > maalek). > > Alex: That's weird, but I was thinking the xhr object was stored in > the closure of the Ajax.Request object, and garbage collected after > the last callback was called (unless you store a reference to this > object in another variable of course). > It seems I am obviously wrong here.... I guess I'll have to have a > look in the source again :o) > >>var request=new Ajax.Periodical...({}); >> >>request=null; > > If you nullify the Periodical thingy, will it continue to be called? > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Prototype & script.aculo.us" 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/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" 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/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en.
