[nanomsg] Re: Status of Windows IPC ?

  • From: Martin Sustrik <sustrik@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: nanomsg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2014 06:04:24 +0200

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On 05/04/14 04:57, Timothee Besset wrote:

> - Shouldn't the documentation reflect what is actually implemented?
> It is very misleading as things stand now. Especially if this has
> been the situation for months.

Yes. I'll fix the docs.

> - How much work does this represent, closing the loop on this and 
> actually getting the functionality? Using a TCP loopback is a
> no-go, a lot of firewalls, antivirus/malware things will get in the
> way of that (we've tried).

The hard part (IOCP support) I've already done. What's missing is the
actual implementation of NamedPipes transport. Would you like to give
it a go? In general, I think, getting Windows-specific features done
tends to be a problem because there's a lot less of
contribute-the-code-back mentallity in the Windows community.

Martin

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