On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com>wrote:
> Hi, > > > I am not sure why we would want to use WebSockets when Flash Player's > > excellent binary and xml sockets apis are available. > Because you might want to talk to something that uses web socket and it's > another box to tick off. > > Given the state of support in the browsers is would be easier to implement > in AS rather than call external JS. > > Ah, got it. I took some time to read up on the WebSockets specification. I hadnt realized that there is a server side protocol to this specification as well. Although it might be tricky to implement this properly, I definitely think it is possible to get it done. Om