[fpc-pascal] CustHttpApp and HP httperf tool

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Tue Jun 10 10:22:36 CEST 2014



On Tue, 10 Jun 2014, Michael Schnell wrote:

> On 06/06/2014 07:48 PM, silvioprog wrote:
>       The http server does not support keeping the connection open.
>
>             Michael.
> 
> 
> :-(
> 
> I recently learned (but did not do any testing yet) that "Websocket" is the current way to go instead of keeping an http socket open.

This is not correct. The purpose of a websocket is entirely different, these are not interchangeable technologies.
A websocket is not even the HTTP protocol.

> If course the browser, the server, and any proxy in between needs to support this but I was told that his is supposed to usually to be in place.

This is also not correct. I have had many problems deploying a websockets based program.

Michael.



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