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REST API Modular Input: Does the input actually provide for a persistent connection to consume streaming data?

jasongori
Explorer

In the documentation under features it says "HTTP(s) Streaming Requests". Does the input actually provide for a persistent connection to consume streaming data?

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Damien_Dallimor
Ultra Champion

It sure does.

As per these docs , the REST API Mod Input use Python Requests under the hood.

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