Re: Is there any way to listen to NOTIFY in php without polling?

On 2013-03-27, Misa Simic <misa.simic@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Clemens,
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> Well, I am not sure what you mean by polling...
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> But Example shows - that C app - actually asks all the time to get
> notify... when gets something more then 4 times - exit... until 4 times
> loops...

that's polling.

I just do a select() on the socket and the select either times out or
lets me know something has come from the server. then I call whatever
it is to check for notifies.

> The same you can achieve with PHP...

except PHP doesn't have select() and hides the socket.

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