Different ways of handling real-time data (Long Polling, Short Polling, WebSockets)
Before we even discuss the various ways of handling real-time data. Let's first understand how data is transferred in the normal circumstances aka. HTTP requests.
As shown below, HTTP requests work pretty straightforward, client sends some request th...
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victor immanuel
Great explanation zaid.
you keep telling it keeps the request open, but it's more like it keeps the TCP connection open right?