Re: HTTP long polling with Lua

[David Hollander <dhllndr@...>]

It uses the http parser from Node.js which uses the http parser from nginx.

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 6:48 AM, Alexander Gladysh <agladysh@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 06:47, David Hollander <dhllndr@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Looks like it is not possible to do this in WSAPI without some serious
>>> low-level coding...
>>
>> I have a lightweight Lua web server here that uses callbacks instead
>> of coroutines [1].
>
> <...>
>
>> Let me know if you are interested in using
>> this and I'll put up some example applications and documentation this
>> weekend.
>
> This looks interesting, thank you! It would be cool if the ox would be
> installable from LuaRocks.
>
> However, I would prefer to avoid using yet another custom-written HTTP
> parser. There are too many ugly corner-cases to be handled. So, sadly,
> no, I'm not interested (yet) in using the ox for production.
>
> Alexander.
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