[Tutor] How to implement portable message queue betwwen Python application and another application ??

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ignacio@openservices.net
Tue, 11 Sep 2001 01:39:59 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, Ajaya Babu wrote:

> I've some doubts regarding desiging portable application on Linux and Windos
> using python. My requirements are..,
>
> I need to send data from Python interface to the C application which is
> running indipendently. I was thiking of implemenitg using message queue. But
> since it is different I was thinking some alternative ways of implementing
> it.

Unix Domain sockets (AF_UNIX) are usable on both Linux and Windows, and is
probably the most portable method.

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