[nanomsg] Re: semantic of PAIR sockets...?

  • From: Martin Sustrik <sustrik@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: nanomsg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 12:24:15 +0100

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On 26/03/14 09:30, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote:

> Actually, I had one colleague who investigated ZeroMQ for a use
> case ask me about the lack of something PAIR-like. His point was
> mostly that it seemed silly that ZeroMQ couldn't do the simplest
> thing you could possibly want to do with sockets. He got me
> thinking that the PAIR pattern is actually quite useful as a
> gateway drug to using more of nanomsg, as the easiest way to
> replace a bare socket with nanomsg and get some of the value of
> communicating in messages etc.

In fact, I believe there is a subset of users that come to
nanomsg/ZeroMQ for message delimitation on top of TCP...

Why I wouldn't like to scare them away completely, on the other hand
it's clear that message delimitation is not the primary goal of the
project.

Martin
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