Faye

It provides message servers for Rack and Node.js.

Client applications for use in Node.js, Ruby programs and in the browserare also available.

What is new in this release:

• Specify ciphers for SSL on Node to mitigate the BEAST attack
• Mitigate increased risk of socket hang-up errors in Node v0.8.20
• Fixed race condition when processing outgoing extensions in the Node server
• Fixed problem loading the client script when using {mount: '/'}
• Clean up connection objects when a WebSocket is re-used with a new clientId
• All JavaScript code now runs in strict mode

What is new in version 1.1.1:

• Specify ciphers for SSL on Node to mitigate the BEAST attack
• Mitigate increased risk of socket hang-up errors in Node v0.8.20
• Fixed race condition when processing outgoing extensions in the Node server
• Fixed problem loading the client script when using {mount: '/'}
• Clean up connection objects when a WebSocket is re-used with a new clientId
• All JavaScript code now runs in strict mode

What is new in version 0.8.8:

• Patch security hole allowing remote execution of arbitrary Server methods.

What is new in version 0.8.6:

• Make sure messages pushed to the client over a socket pass through outgoing extensions.

What is new in version 0.5.3:

• Improve detection of wss: requirement for secure WebSocket connections.
• Correctly use default ports (80,443) for server-side HTTP connections.
• Support legacy application/x-www-form-urlencoded POST requests.
• Delete unused Channel objects that have all their subscribers removed.
• Fix resend/reconnect logic in WebSocket transport.
• Keep client script in memory rather than reading it from disk every time.
• Prevent error-adding extensions from breaking the core protocol.