SIMPL open source project... / Send/Receive/Reply message passing

Jason Spiro jasonspiro4-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Wed Jun 28 21:33:27 UTC 2006


On 6/22/06, bob <ican-rZHaEmXdJNJWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> In reality the SIMPL API is really just 5 main functions:
>
> name_attach() - to register a process name
> name_locate() - to open a communication channel to a process found by
> name
> Send() - throw off a message and wait for a response
> Reply() - respond to a message
> Receive() - wait for a message to be thrown your way

Isn't this similar to the use of TCP sockets or Unix named sockets?

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