Server Push

[John Bradbury]

Thanks for the info, I will look into it.

"Van Gale" <news at exultants.org> wrote in message
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> Irmen de Jong wrote:
> > John Bradbury wrote:
> >
> >> I want to send updates from a long running cgi.  I have tried copying
> >> perl
> >> examples of server push and can not get them to work.
> >> Does anyone have an idiot proof example of a working server push or
> >> sending
> >> output in chunks in Python?
> >
> > to work). The other method is just flushing your output and
> > continue to write more data...
>
> I don't know the details, so this is hearsay, but there's another way
> apparently used by KnowNow (www.knownow.com) to implement a 2-way web
> interface.  Each browser page has 3 frames, one of which is hidden and
> is receiving non-ending Javascript from the server (which apparently
> modifies a visible frame as it comes it comes in).  This lets them do
> some slick things like auto-completion in web forms.
>
> (Apologies to John for not providing any actual help with this post :/)
>
> Van
>