Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.038 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.92; '*S*': 0.00; 'scaling': 0.05; 'python': 0.08; 'reply-to:addr:comp.lang.python': 0.09; 'to:addr:comp.lang.python': 0.09; 'proc': 0.16; 'cc:addr:python- list': 0.16; 'yet.': 0.18; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.22; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'obviously': 0.25; "i'm": 0.26; 'remote': 0.28; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.29; 'fairly': 0.30; 'subject:some': 0.30; 'transport': 0.30; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.33; 'there': 0.33; 'surprised': 0.34; 'received:google.com': 0.37; 'received:209.85': 0.38; "it's": 0.40; 'received:209': 0.40; 'header:Reply-To:1': 0.71; 'reply-to:no real name:2**0': 0.72; 'reply- to:addr:googlegroups.com': 0.74; 'received:209.85.213.184': 0.84; 'received:mail-yx0-f184.google.com': 0.84 Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 05:37:47 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=217.41.56.26; posting-account=tmocngoAAADzvp7A5585f82pzPQhCR51 References: User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-Google-Web-Client: true MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Need some IPC pointers From: Floris Bruynooghe To: comp.lang.python@googlegroups.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: "comp.lang.python" X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list Reply-To: comp.lang.python@googlegroups.com List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Message-ID: Lines: 7 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1323178676 news.xs4all.nl 6968 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:49718 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:16730 I'm surprised no one has mentioned zeromq as transport yet. It provides sc= aling from in proc (between threads) to inter-process and remote machines i= n a fairly transparent way. It's obviously not the python stdlib and as an= y system there are downsides too. Regards, Floris