From user-return-2590-apmail-couchdb-user-archive=couchdb.apache.org@couchdb.apache.org Sat Jan 03 15:21:07 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 32042 invoked from network); 3 Jan 2009 15:21:06 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 3 Jan 2009 15:21:06 -0000 Received: (qmail 26318 invoked by uid 500); 3 Jan 2009 15:21:05 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-couchdb-user-archive@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 26281 invoked by uid 500); 3 Jan 2009 15:21:05 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@couchdb.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@couchdb.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@couchdb.apache.org Received: (qmail 26270 invoked by uid 99); 3 Jan 2009 15:21:05 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 03 Jan 2009 07:21:05 -0800 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of jason@jasondavies.com designates 89.145.97.179 as permitted sender) Received: from [89.145.97.179] (HELO www1.netspade.com) (89.145.97.179) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 03 Jan 2009 15:20:55 +0000 Received: from jddavies.gotadsl.co.uk ([82.133.112.184] helo=[10.0.0.14]) by www1.netspade.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LJ8MK-0001Xl-DS for user@couchdb.apache.org; Sat, 03 Jan 2009 15:24:17 +0000 Message-Id: <279E411A-409B-46FE-8720-3A33C3F3A919@jasondavies.com> From: Jason Davies To: user@couchdb.apache.org In-Reply-To: <20090103151415.GF22715@tumbolia.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2009 15:20:34 +0000 References: <4F6E3427-CFDD-472E-BE2F-1E1CB6D04257@jasondavies.com> <214c385b0901021610p1289148dr5cf4e8522574b6f9@mail.gmail.com> <20090103131218.GA22715@tumbolia.org> <20090103134108.GB22715@tumbolia.org> <20090103135418.GD22715@tumbolia.org> <3E3930F6-105C-43B2-837B-F90EB632C75B@gmail.com> <37FF4315-E129-42F4-95E8-0CA4224B5E0F@jasondavies.com> <20090103151415.GF22715@tumbolia.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.930.3) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 82.133.112.184 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: jason@jasondavies.com X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on www1.netspade.com X-Spam-Level: Subject: Re: HTTP Pipelining X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:14:11 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on www1.netspade.com) X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Old-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.5 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 On 3 Jan 2009, at 15:14, Noah Slater wrote: > >> whereby a client may issue multiple GET requests at once at the >> beginning of a >> single TCP connection. > ... >> This is where I hope someone will pipe up and say this already >> exists :-) > > Why not just thread your client code? :) That doesn't really solve the issue, which is that making separate HTTP requests is expensive for people on dialup :-) Jason -- Jason Davies www.jasondavies.com