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Re: Interplatform (interprocess, interlanguage) communication

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Subject	Re: Interplatform (interprocess, interlanguage) communication
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On 02/03/2012 02:52 PM, Stefan Ram wrote:
>    »X« below is another language than Java, for example,
>    VBA, C#, or C.
>
>    When an X process and a Java process have to exchange
>    information on the same computer, what possibilites are
>    there? The Java process should act as a client, sending
>    commands to the X process and also wants to read answers
>    from the X process. So, the X process is a kind of server.
>
>    My criteria are: reliability and it should not be extremely
>    slow (say exchanging a string should not take more than
>    about 10 ms). The main criterion is reliability.
>
>    »Reliability« means little risk of creating problems, little
>    risk of failure at run-time. (It might help when the client
>    [=Java process] can reset the communication to a known and
>    sane start state in case of problems detected at run-time.)
>
>    The host OS is Windows, but a portable solution won't hurt.
>
For Windows platform:
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa365574%28v=vs.85%29.aspx>
Prune for Java/X support, prune again for your choice of protocol.

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Re: Interplatform (interprocess, interlanguage) communication Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-03 18:46 -0500

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