may be examples of your code would help
Am Montag, 24. Februar 2014 11:38:22 UTC+1 schrieb Joseph Gentle: > > I'm (finally!) making node-browserchannel extend streams, but I can't > figure out how to make streams do what I want. (browserchannel is a > socketio-like library if you haven't seen it - > https://github.com/josephg/node-browserchannel ). > > I'm using a stream in objectMode (because its sending chunked messages). I > want to be able to have many messages in-flight at a time (I can send many > messages in reply to a long polling HTTP request from the client). > According to the spec for streams, My problem is that _write won't let me > process multiple messages at a time - according to the spec, I should only > call the _write() callback when the message has been 'flushed', and _write > doesn't get called again until a process.nextTick() after I call the > callback. > > - If I'm honest and call the callback only after the http response has > been fired, I can only send one message per http response (_write doesn't > get called again until the next event loop fires). Having only one message > in-flight at a time is a _huge_ performance regression. > - If I lie and call the callback immediately, the stream behaves badly. > For example, if you call end() with a message on the stream, the stream > emits 'finish' long before the messages have actually been delivered to the > client. You also can't syncronously send a bunch of response messages in > response to a single request message - unless I do a setTimeout(..., 10) or > something awful I have no way to bunch the responses into a single HTTP > response. > > Is there a good answer here? I can't think of a decent way to obey the > streams protocol while still being performant. I could make my own duck > typed implementation of the Duplex streams API, though I'll probably make > mistakes and I won't have pipe() support. ... Are there any other good > options? > > -J > > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
