[whatwg] Issues with Web Sockets API

Alexey Proskuryakov ap at webkit.org
Thu Aug 13 07:38:39 PDT 2009


13.08.2009, в 4:42, Ian Hickson написал(а):

>> A note explaining that the close event will be dispatched at server's
>> discretion (or on subsequent connection timeout), potentially long  
>> time
>> after close() is called, would likely make the intention clearer.
>
> It won't be long after the close().


Why not? My understanding is that it can take arbitrary amount of time  
- the server can choose not to close its side of connection for years,  
and to send data over it.

- WBR, Alexey Proskuryakov



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