On May 21, 2:23 am, Marnen Laibow-Koser <[email protected]> wrote: > Ralph Shnelvar wrote: > > Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote:
> > I have no idea how to have the server sit on an unfulfilled Ajax (or any > > other) request. > > Good. You don't want to. > > What you may be looking for is Comet (essentially Ajax over a persistent > HTTP connection), but that's really hard to do AFAIK. You probably don't want to do it in rails but it's not too hard - where I work we wrote a c++ daemon to handle long polling requests, but there are already things like http://orbited.org/ or http://www.ape-project.org/ that handle the heavy lifting Fred > > Best, > -- > Marnen Laibow-Koserhttp://www.marnen.org > [email protected] > > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

