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Last active June 1, 2023 14:17
Simple demonstration of how to implement Server-sent events (SSE) in Python using Bottle micro web-framework. SSE require asynchronous request handling, but it's tricky with WSGI. One way to achieve that is to use gevent library as shown here.
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Simple demonstration of how to implement Server-sent events (SSE) in Python
using Bottle micro web-framework.
SSE require asynchronous request handling, but it's tricky with WSGI. One way
to achieve that is to use gevent library as shown here.
Usage: just start the script and open http://localhost:8080/ in your browser.
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