Thanks Phil, I had read that, and found some other useful info here as well. https://github.com/LearnBoost/socket.io-spec
Andrew On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 6:56 PM, Pierre Sahores <s...@sahores-conseil.com>wrote: > Mark , > > Should work (untested) : > > Node.js on the server side + revBrowser (desktop) or mobileBrowser > (iOS/android) + some js + <a href…>client-side pseudo urls</a> to get > catched by : > > on browserLoadRequested pUrl, pType > -- prefered on the iOS platform (desktop platforms untested) > end browserLoadRequested > > and > > on browserStartedLoading pUrl > -- prefered on the Android platform (desktop platforms untested) > end browserStartedLoading > > to being able to exchange bidirectional messages between your web layer to > the native livecode one. > > note : your web view pseudo URLs needs to match existing files > (workingpath/file.html…) in your client app sandboxed cache or document > directory to be catchable on the Android platform at least. To maintain a > common codebase with the iOS app, i have the habit to create the on this > platform too. > > Pierre > > Le 8 juil. 2013 à 20:35, Mark Wilcox a écrit : > > > We know, I'm interested in websockets for realtime comms between apps. > Right now I think it'd be possible to implement one or more of the > supported transports for socket.io in pure LiveCode but maybe not very > efficiently. An alternative would be to wrap existing native > implementations as externals. I've not looked into it in any great depth as > I'm basically waiting for the engine refactoring to be completed before > trying to hook new stuff in. > > > > Pierre Sahores <s...@sahores-conseil.com> wrote: > > > >> The HTTP(S) REST architecture is full supported on any LC desktop or > mobile platform, iOS and Android included. They can be set to act as > clients of any kind of nTier server side application (LC-Server, PHP, RoR, > etc...). > >> > >> Le 8 juil. 2013 à 18:19, Mark Wilcox a écrit : > >> > >>> I'm interested in using something like socket.io as part of a backend > for mobile (and maybe also desktop) apps. However, we don't have proper > sockets support on mobile (without externals at least) and websockets are > very definitely not the same thing as standard sockets. > >>> > >>> What do you have in mind? I'm certainly interested in discussing it. > >>> > >>> Mark > >>> > >>> > >>> ________________________________ > >>> From: Andrew Kluthe <and...@ctech.me> > >>> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > >>> Sent: Monday, 8 July 2013, 16:05 > >>> Subject: LiveCode and WebSockets > >>> > >>> > >>> I have been learning a little bit about websockets lately for a > project and > >>> I have never really played around with livecode's socket communication > >>> methods. This makes me curious. > >>> > >>> Is there anyone else on the list that might be more familiar with both > that > >>> would be interested in discussing using something like socket.io as > part of > >>> a backend for livecode desktop applications? > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Regards, > >>> > >>> Andrew Kluthe > >>> and...@ctech.me > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> use-livecode mailing list > >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> use-livecode mailing list > >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >> > >> -- > >> Pierre Sahores > >> mobile : 06 03 95 77 70 > >> www.sahores-conseil.com > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> use-livecode mailing list > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > -- > Pierre Sahores > mobile : 06 03 95 77 70 > www.sahores-conseil.com > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Regards, Andrew Kluthe and...@ctech.me _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode