Re: Message passing speed on BeBox

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From: Jon Watte
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 1995 22:44

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In article <48stbk$pmv@hustle.rahul.net>,
Bill Moyer <ttk@rahul.net> writes:

> An entry for this shared memory structure could be placed in
> a globally accessible table so that processes can sync, and once
> a "connection" is made writing data to the queue would be as fast

Pipes are connected. This scheme you describe is connected. BMessages, on
the other hand, are connectionless and can be posted to whetever BReceiver
you want (there's a BRoster of them, even)

Cheers,

				/ h+

Jon Watte                        Working for Metrowerks, Speaking for myself
h+@metrowerks.com, hplus@bga.com
"I am their leader. I am elected by the people. So I must follow them."

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From: hplus@bga.com (Jon Watte)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
Subject: Re: Message passing speed on BeBox
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 1995 16:44:12 -0600
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