Difference between async servlet long poll and bayeux protocol (Comet)
问题 What is the difference between a simple Async servlet and the Comet / Bayeux protocol? I am trying to implement a "Server Push" (or "Reverse Ajax") kind of webpage that will receive updates from the server as and when events occur on the server. So even without the client explicitly sending a request, I need the server to be able to send responses to the specific client browser. I understand that Comet is the umbrella term for these kind of technologies; with 'Bayeux' being the protocol. But