Re: Server Push used for long polling from Martin Thomson on 2015-01-12 (ietf-http-wg@w3.org from January to March 2015)

From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 13:27:54 -0800
To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
Cc: HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CABkgnnWo-oUh4=GmOmXHEe8FNNPAwyVNLffm7KBXc3m0RGwG7w@mail.gmail.com>

On 12 January 2015 at 09:03, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
> It still has a hacky feeling to me; for instance, an intermediary wouldn't
> be able to distinguish this case from a request that actually takes very
> long to execute.


Indeed, but we do have Prefer: wait=10000000000 if you want to include
such a signal.

Received on Monday, 12 January 2015 21:28:21 UTC