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What do you understand with the term polling? #94

Open idev0085 opened 3 years ago

idev0085 commented 3 years ago

Sometimes when building web applications, you're going to need to keep track of data being created or updated asynchronously by another service. Polling is one way to accomplish this, and all it is, is simply hitting an API's endpoint to retrieve any new data at a set interval of time