Non-blocking URL commands

[Andrew Kluthe]

Going to check this out. I am only really looking for desktop support
for now, but I was looking at libRevCurl from the late Mark Smith. Let
me take a look at this. It certainly looks promising.

Kind regards,

Andrew
On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Jan Schenkel <janschenkel at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> I took a stab at an asynchronous HTTP library a while back.
> You can download the current version at: <http://downloads.quartam.com/libqrthttp_030_xplatform.zip>
> Note that it is based on raw socket communication so only available for the desktop engines, not the mobile or server engines.
> And it is by no means feature-complete; I've been experimenting with authentication but that stuff isn't ready just yet.
> If you find it useful, and wish to collaborate on its development, join the Quartam forums at <http://forums.quartam.com>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jan Schenkel.
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Andrew Kluthe <andrew at ctech.me>
> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>
> Cc:
> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2012 10:30 PM
> Subject: Non-blocking URL commands
>
> Man oh man, wouldn't it be nice to have a non-blocking http
> implementation in livecode? Certain REST api calls with some services
> I use can lock and crash my applications if it takes to long to get a
> full response. Has this ever been something runrev has mentioned or
> talked about?
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Andrew Kluthe
> andrew at ctech.me
>
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Regards,

Andrew Kluthe
andrew at ctech.me