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Re: [Jersey] Async processing & https support

From: Paul Sandoz <Paul.Sandoz_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:51:36 +0200

On Aug 4, 2009, at 2:00 AM, Tatu Saloranta wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:19 AM, Paul Sandoz<Paul.Sandoz_at_sun.com>
> wrote:
>> On Aug 3, 2009, at 10:38 AM, Sam Zang wrote:
> ...
>> Since Atmosphere + Jersey has currently focused on Comet/push/
>> broadcast
>> support i am not sure to what extent the Atmosphere annotation
>> @Suspend will
>> actually do what is expected. Some experimentation will be required.
>
> Do you think Servlet 3.0 specification might help here? Support for
> cases like this is supposedly big part of deliverable.
> Of course just because servlet spec (and containers) have support does
> not yet solve the problem, Jersey needs to integrate with it. But it
> might be a starting point.
>

Yes, Servlet 3.0 will help in this case. The advantage to using
Atmosphere in this case would be that not everything currently
implements Servlet 3.0 so it hides those gory details.

Paul.