1) Based on discussions and responses I have seen, every connection counts. 2) It works well for us, other than there can sometimes be a little bit of lag But it is usually very small. 3) If you find a good way I am sure many people would like to know. Where did you read that long-polling is supported? For more discussion have a look at (and star) this issue: http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=377
Robert On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Tofui <richardcors...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All! > > I'm new to AE and was doing a bit of reading on the service. I was > surprised to find that AE does not support websockets? whats up with > that :). > > I have a framework that I've built over the last two years that > depends on streaming connectivity. I HAVE read XMPP is supported by > AE, and that lead me to a few questions that I cant seem to find the > answers to - hence this post :) . > > 1. I have read that there is a max number of simultaneous connections. > Does this apply to idle connections via NIO , where in they do not > consume resources while waiting for a push, or does every connection > hanging in suspension count? > > 2. Has anyone here had any problems with XMPP on AE? > > 3. Is there anyway to suspend the connection for streaming over XHR > that I have overlooked? I have read that long polling is supported > now. > > Any input is greatly appreciated. > > --Richard Corsale > CEO, CTO, CIO, CFO, C++ > toFui.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-appeng...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appeng...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.