Honestly, I don't see why we should have support for this in JAX-RS. Let
the servlet spec handle it.
On 3/5/2014 10:51 AM, Sergey Beryozkin wrote:
> Is it supposed to represent WebSocket at high level by any chance ? What
> is the underlying mechanism/transport it is meant to represent if not ?
>
> And it is not for 2.1, this is a completely new feature, 2.1 is supposed
> to be a maintenance/bug fixes release
>
> Sergey
> On 05/03/14 15:39, Marek Potociar wrote:
>> Hello experts,
>>
>> As you may know, the first steps towards starting work on Java EE 8 has
>> been made already. Among the most important ones was the Java EE 8
>> Community Survey. As the survey results
>> <https://java.net/downloads/javaee-spec/JavaEE8_Community_Survey_Results.pdf>
>> indicate,
>> there is a very strong support in Java EE community for coming with a
>> standard API for supporting Server-Sent Events in Java EE 8. Clearly,
>> one way or the other, SSE support will be added in Java EE 8 platform.
>>
>> There are multiple options how to achieve this and one of these options
>> being considered is to extend JAX-RS API to provide better support for
>> SSE. Before we make a final decision, I'd like to get your feedback on
>> whether or not you think that extending JAX-RS API with SSE support is a
>> good idea.
>>
>> To get the idea how such JAX-RS API support could look like, please
>> check Jersey User Guide section that describes how client and server SSE
>> support is currently implemented in Jersey 2.x:
>> https://jersey.java.net/documentation/latest/sse.html#overview
>>
>> I am looking forward to your feedback.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Marek
>>
>>
>
>
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