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andrewstobbe / longPolling.js

Created March 25, 2016 17:34 — forked from jasdeepkhalsa/longPolling.js

Simple Long Polling Example with JavaScript and jQuery by Tian Davis (@tiandavis) from Techoctave.com (http://techoctave.com/c7/posts/60-simple-long-polling-example-with-javascript-and-jquery)

	// Long Polling (Recommened Technique - Creates An Open Connection To Server ∴ Fast)
	(function poll(){
	$.ajax({ url: "server", success: function(data){
	//Update your dashboard gauge
	salesGauge.setValue(data.value);
	}, dataType: "json", complete: poll, timeout: 30000 });
	})();