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Article #21Re: ToolTalk questions
From: Robert Allen
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 23:58
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 23:58
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In article <lj4oitINN2oo@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> rja@newbirth.Eng.Sun.COM (Robert Allen) writes:
>In article <1992Dec18.172134.3602@shearson.com> fgreco@shearson.com (Frank Greco) writes:
>>
> It's best used for message passing, although
> there is nothing to keep you from casting an array to a
> structure, loading the structure, and then sending it via
> tt_message_barg_add(). Do I advise doing something like
> this? Probably not.
Note that I base this on personal taste. It should *function*
just fine.
> Let's say you want to open a bunch of sockets between system to
> do bulk data transfer, but you don't want to have to use
> a static file to store the names of all the potential data
> transfer participants. So, put a ToolTalk interface on all
> the potential participants, and use that interface to pass
> around connection management information.
Of course, you'd still need to somehow advertise ToolTalk session
IDs...
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