Re:The future of web software is HTML over WebSockets
by coldtea on Friday February 26, 2021 @01:13AM
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>I don't see what's astonishing about it and I'm scratching my head asking the same question. If the answer is that you handle disconnections and reconnections the same way that the HTTP protocol does it, then what's the purpose of HTML over web sockets?
The purpose is in the things explained well in TFA: single source of truth, no replicated state, simpler development, and so on...
Who said the purpose would/had to be in handing "the server caught fire" scenarios?
The purpose is in the things explained well in TFA: single source of truth, no replicated state, simpler development, and so on...
Who said the purpose would/had to be in handing "the server caught fire" scenarios?