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On 02/11/2010 03:03 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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> And don't start with sockets. That will result in a nightmare. dbus is a clean |
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> solution to a huge problem. Apps have to talk to each other. The only way to |
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> keep it sane is a standardized IPC daemon like dbus. |
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Aha! This is a question that has confused me since I was still in diapers. |
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(And may be in them again soon enough :) |
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Could you (or anyone else here) give us a really dumbed-down summary |
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of why a dev would want/need to use a socket, versus a pipe, versus |
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a signal, versus dbus, versus, well, whatever else is out there? |
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Many thanks. |
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