[zeromq-dev] P2P updates or another method?

Martin Sustrik sustrik at 250bpm.com
Thu Mar 18 08:26:31 CET 2010


Jeff,

> I've been wanting to use 0MQ at work, but can't quite get the behavior
> I want.  I think I want P2P type connections, but run into the lack of
> auto-connect code[1].
> 
> What I'm trying to get is for an application to send lots of messages
> and have those stored on a queue until a client connects and receives
> the messages.  Is that handled best with P2P, or am I overlooking
> something else?

Yes, P2P is in experimental stage and lacks auto-reconnect as for now.

However, you can use DOWNSTREAM/UPSTREAM as a temporary substitute in 
your scenario.

Martin



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