[zeromq-dev] Async replies?

Conrad Steenberg conrad.steenberg at gmail.com
Sat Oct 24 17:56:19 CEST 2009


On Sat, 2009-10-24 at 17:45 +0200, Martin Sustrik wrote:
> Hi Conrad,
> 
> > What I mean by async replies is simply replying to messages sent by a
> > REQ application to a REP application in a different order than received,
> > or sending a message REP -> REQ without receiving a request first.
> > 
> > Looking at src/rep.cpp it seems like it should be possible to do this by
> > keeping track of the relevant "reply_pipe".
> 
> How so? If there's no request, how would you know who to send the 
> unsolicited reply to?

I'm assuming some initial request first of course.

> 
> Martin
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