[Seaside] Seaside Websocket support

Julian Fitzell jfitzell at gmail.com
Fri Nov 16 00:51:47 UTC 2012


I've been playing around with request handlers, sessions, and continuations
over the past week and was thinking I might poke around with WebSockets at
some point to see how they'd fit in. I'll share if I do...

On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Philippe Marschall <
philippe.marschall at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 2:18 AM, Tim Ziebart <timothy at churchmilitant.org>
> wrote:
> > Hello everyone.
> >
> > I am looking to build a chat application for my website using web
> > sockets as Zinc now supports web sockets.  I am looking for help in
> > getting the  Zinc Web Socket support working in Seaside.
> >
> > I noticed there is a package called Seaside-WebSocket-Examples.  I
> > installed the package and it will require some tweaking to work.  I am
> > willing to contribute the work but I will require assistance.  Is this
> > the best approach or has anyone gone about it a different way?
> > Seeking your ever valuable advice.
>
> There's something called Seaside-WebSocket-Core in [1]. It's an
> abstraction over the WebSocket support in Swazoo and WebClient. It
> certainly could be extended to support Zinc. Having that said I'm not
> really sure how well this fits into Seaside. The request/response
> model is quite central to Seaside and not sure wether it makes sense
> to run WebSockets inside a request context. OTOH this might be another
> nice application for continuations. I guess we'll just have to
> experiment a bit.
>
>  [1] http://www.squeaksource.com/Seaside30Addons.html
>
> Cheers
> Philippe
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