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> Bottom line is if you’re doing this via REST and not using web sockets Websockets is not a viable solution for this problem because long-running processes ar
by geezerjay 8y ago
> Bottom line is if you’re doing this via REST and not using web sockets
Websockets is not a viable solution for this problem because long-running processes are long-running, and it would make no sense to keep a connection up for minutes/hours just to poll the process status.
- twodave 8y agoSure, good point. I’d argue this isn’t exactly black and white but you won’t find me defending web sockets for many applications at all anyway.