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The poller works great. Polling definitely not optimal, but Comet isn't without issues of its own. The Erlang poller was a fun project that Jamis and I worked
by imbriaco 17y ago
The poller works great. Polling definitely not optimal, but Comet isn't without issues of its own. The Erlang poller was a fun project that Jamis and I worked on in our spare time. Transitioning Campfire to use Comet or some other push-based room updating is a much larger undertaking.
- axod 17y ago>> "but Comet isn't without issues of its own." Very high traffic sites manage it without issues. Comet actually massively decreases the load on servers, bandwidth used, and means people get messages as soon as they should - without a delay.