[zeromq-dev] 0MQ to the rescue

[Pieter Hintjens]

On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:17 PM, gonzalo diethelm <gdiethelm at dcv.cl> wrote:
>
> > COBOL on AIX... <eyes glaze over, PTSD kicks in>...
>
> Oops. Sorry about that; I am stuck with this POS.

Oh, not that, just that in the 80's I must have written half a million
lines of Cobol.

> Yes, and I am thinking pretty much along those lines. I have even thought
> of using SQLite as a temporary message store.

That sounds ideal.

> > Regarding the design, you'll probably get more feedback from the list
> > if you can provide a diagram showing the pieces and how they connect.

> Ok, I don’t have the wonderful tools you guys use to create drawings,
> But here is a feeble attempt; if this doesn’t show up on the list, I
> can provide URLs.

The diagrams are clear.  I'm using ditaa for the user guide, it's a
pretty simple textimage to PNG converter.

So you want a reliable pipeline.  What are your reasons for not using
xreq/xrep and adding retry on top of that?

-Pieter