On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 13:46, eeejay <e...@artefactgroup.com> wrote:
> Question 1:  Is this the correct forum to ask question about Channel API
> (which I am intending to use in conjunction with Google App Engine).

Yes.

> Question 2: In the documentation for the Channel API it says:  "The
> JavaScript client opens a socket using the token provided by the server. It
> uses the socket to listen for updates on the channel."  However
> communication from the client to the server seems to be in the form of a
> POST.
> Are Channel API sockets truly uni-directional server-to-client?  Or is there
> a way for the client to communicate back via web socket?

No; server-to-client is implemented using long-polling.  The
client-to-server uses POST requests back to the server.


Robert

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