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Re: COMET Support

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 13:54:17 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Chino Aureus wrote:

> I'm new to curl. Would like to ask if it's possible to support COMET/async
> HTTP in curl.
>
> I'm trying to build an http client that will connect to a comet server.

AFAIK, COMET is just HTTP done in a slightly funny way but still plain HTTP
and libcurl should be able to do it fine. Even if COMET also is a what
wikipedia calls an "umbrella term" which seems to include a lot of different
approaches.

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  / daniel.haxx.se
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