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Lift 5: Web Sockets

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Description

https://groups.google.com/g/liftweb/c/sG2HWm4I3g0/m/lYvrejBkCAAJ?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer

Use Web Sockets rather than long polling for Comet Actors and other stuff (delayed rendering, browser/server actors, etc.) if Web Sockets are available.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the linked Google Groups discussion and the issue's references to Comet Actors, delayed rendering, and browser/server actors. Determine the scope and design for preferring WebSockets when available while preserving behavior when they are not; done means the affected real-time features use that transport appropriately.

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Assessment

Tech stack
scala
Domain
backend, web-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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