Pretty sure fb uses Erlang for chat. On Aug 31, 2010 7:34 AM, "Shamail Tayyab" <pleoma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am working on a chat application in Django, how can I ensure that I > do not have to poll the server for any chat data. > > Possible approaches that I've been to: > > 1. BAD - use polling. > > 2. Use long polling - bad approach afa browser support is concerned. > > 3. Using sockets in flash - makes the application flash dependent. > > Is there some good way to do this? Or if there is something Django > specific? Something like HTTPBinding or any 3rd party tested libraries? > I am expected to provide support till IE6. :-( > > Correct me if I am wrong, flash is available on 95% of the systems, this > approach looks like safest bet, is it good to go? > > Btw, how does Gmail and FB chat works? > > Thanks > > -- > Shamail Tayyab > Blog: http://shamail.in/blog > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> . > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. >
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