[zeromq-dev] ZMQ for POSIX sockets, therefore native Java sockets?

Martin Sustrik sustrik at 250bpm.com
Mon May 17 10:35:52 CEST 2010


Steven McCoy wrote:
> If the target is the ZeroMQ interface to be fully POSIX socket based a 
> good start might be to implement a full interface in Java.
> 
> What does this mean?  If you follow the barchart-udt project they have 
> implemented java.net.Socket and java.nio.channels.SocketChannel for the 
> UDT reliable unicast UDP transport and so appears transparent to 
> application developers.
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/barchart-udt/

If anyone wants to give it a try just go on!

I personally am interested mostly in BSD socket interface as 
standardised in POSIX. The point is that it's lowest common denominator 
for all systems/languages.

Martin



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