[zeromq-dev] ZHeartbeat

[Mark Marsella]

Hi Pieter,

Yes, the service module sounds more useful and at a better level of
abstraction for the library.  I will take a look at it.

Thanks

Mark


On 18 January 2014 12:58, Pieter Hintjens <ph at imatix.com> wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>
> I started on a zservice module with a very similar intention. Perhaps
> you could expand on that? It's still empty. The notion is to abstract
> away from the implementation: define a service, look for a service,
> where the actual mechanics aren't part of the API. "zheartbeat" is too
> low level as a concept IMO.
>
> -Pieter
>
> On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Mark Marsella <mark.marsella at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > For a system I am writing I need a ZBeacon like class (runs on a
> background
> > thread, that has pub sub like interface, sends UDP packets) but instead
> of
> > broadcast it sends the packets to a list of end points.
> >
> > This will be used to send heartbeats to services a client know about,
> > similar to the way beacons are used on zyre after discovery.
> >
> > I was wondering if anyone else would be interested in this CZMQ module
> which
> > could be called ZHeartbeat, or if anyone sees any problem or a better
> > solution to this.
> >
> >  As it will be very similar to ZBeacon (pub, sub etc) it shouldn't take
> that
> > long, it just needs functions to add/remove endpoints to send to, and I
> plan
> > to take a stab at it soon.
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Mark Marsella
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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