Em Wednesday 05 March 2008 03:49:32 [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu:
> On Mar 4, 7:52 pm, Jorge Godoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > More resources than what? polling?  I thought Comet was *more*
> > > efficient than polling.
> >
> > Why?  You have to keep a connection open to be notified of changes. 
> > Polling you open and close connections at specific intervals (e.g. every
> > 10 seconds, every 1 minute, etc.).
>
> How much work is it to "keep a connection open"??  I agree you'll have

It is not a matter of work.  It is a matter of allocated and unused resources.  
Database connections, caches, sockets, etc.

> recommend multithreaded for Comet apps.  If I'm not mistaken, the
> ideal would be to have an event driven server so that you wouldn't
> need a thread for each long polling client.  Wouldn't *that* be best?

And how would that save resources?

> By the way, my app is a web chap app that needs to update the
> conversation every 1-2 seconds.

I'd poll every 2 seconds.


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Jorge Godoy      <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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