[Web-SIG] websocket support in WSGI

[Alex Grönholm]

22.05.2012 10:38, Sylvain Hellegouarch kirjoitti:
>
>
>     In other words: The responsibility for the connection (and socket) is
>     passed to the application.
>
>     This works well with traditional threaded servers. The application can
>     spawn a new worker thread, put the job into a queue or whatever
>     and then
>     return from the application callable, allowing the server thread to
>     continue handling new connections.
>
>
> This is exactly how ws4py was implemented when using CherryPy for the 
> HTTP server performing the handshake [1]. There's also a WSGI 
> middleware [2] but it's heavily geared towards gevent and may not be 
> reusable easily elsewhere I'm afraid.
It's also a hack that violates the WSGI spec. It's also not usable 
through reverse proxying or FCGI/SCGI.
>
> -- 
> - Sylvain
> http://www.defuze.org
> http://twitter.com/lawouach
>
> [1] 
> https://github.com/Lawouach/WebSocket-for-Python/blob/master/ws4py/server/cherrypyserver.py
> [2] 
> https://github.com/Lawouach/WebSocket-for-Python/blob/master/ws4py/server/wsgi/middleware.py
>
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