Mosquitto library.

Alex Tweedly alex at tweedly.net
Wed Jun 12 19:33:25 EDT 2024


On 12/06/2024 18:26, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote:
> Mike Kerner wrote:
>
>> Richard wrote:
>>> Either way, I'd imagine a subscribe client looking to avoid polling
>>> is going to depend on a long-lived socket, no?
>> That's part of the point of a websocket. you don't have to keep
>> reopening it, and both ends can use it, as needed.
> Exactly, websockets are useful in browser apps because browsers don't offer direct socket support.
>
> LiveCode makes OS-native apps and supports sockets.\

If the "OS" is 'web', will LC support sockets?

According to the dictionary, it doesn't = but that might (I hope) be out 
of date. But this might be the place we really need to use websockets.

Alex.





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