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 -- 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-appengine@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.