Looking for a TCP/IP networking library/module/whatever ...

[Irmen de Jong]

Storm wrote:

> ... that I would like to use in a client/server application that would
> :
> 
> 1) detect reliably when connection is lost and try automatically to
> reconnect to the server and the link is declared dead (i.e. the
> client/server is notified) if only a reconnect was not possible for
> 3-4 minutes
> 
> 2) perhaps have the whole link encrypter, but I see this most as a
> bonus
> 
> Anyone knows if something like this exists ?

Yes, it's called Pyro: http://pyro.sourceforge.net/
Pyro supports automatic reconnection, and SSL.

As your bonus, so to speak, you get drastically simplified
distributed application development.

--Irmen