[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 14997] Support for server-sent DOM events

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14997





------- Comment #23 from mjs at apple.com  2009-06-01 00:32 PDT -------
(In reply to comment #22)
> This is a nice feature :) Some drive-by-comments.
> 
> About the implementation, I was under the impression that the intent was to be
> able to reuse the same http connection to a given event source for multiple
> pages. With the goal being fewer distinct hanging GETs lingering around. It
> looks like this patch makes a distinct request for each instance of an
> EventSource in all cases. Is that right? If so, maybe a FIXME (and maybe not
> turn it on by default quite yet?)
> 

I don't see anything like that in the spec:
<http://www.w3.org/TR/eventsource/>. The event-stream format has no support for
multiplexing or suggestion that it's possible, as far as I can tell.


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