[zeromq-dev] client/server sockets -- stability

[Luca Boccassi]

On Mon, 2017-10-16 at 11:53 -0400, Bill Torpey wrote:
> Hi All:
> 
> Without going into too much detail (I’ll save that for another post
> when I’ve gotten all my ducks in a row), it looks like I’ve found a
> solution to the problems I’ve been having using different socket
> types to do inter-thread synchronization, which ends up being
> client/server sockets over inproc.  (Which ironically has nothing to
> do with their thread-safety, but everything to do with the fact that
> sends will block until the message can be queued/delivered).
> 
> I notice the disclaimer that these are drafts and subject to change,
> etc., so my question is whether there is any expectation around when
> these socket types will be declared “stable”?  
> 
> Can anyone shed any light on the process needed to move these to
> stable status, and/or what the timeframe might be?
> 
> Many thanks in advance for any help!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Bill Torpey

Documentation is missing, and also there was still recently some
brainstorming on how to do something akin to multipart in the new
sockets, which might require API breakages:

https://github.com/zeromq/libzmq/issues/2699

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
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