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Implementations of the 0MQ examples in the guide.
http://zguide.zeromq.org/page:all
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Adding the Binary Star Pattern for Reliability in C++ #33

Open richardmillen opened 7 years ago

richardmillen commented 7 years ago

Implement the Adding the Binary Star Pattern for Reliability example.

The Clone models we've explored up to now have been relatively simple. Now we're going to get into unpleasantly complex territory, which has me getting up for another espresso. You should appreciate that making "reliable" messaging is complex enough that you always need to ask, "Do we actually need this?" before jumping into it. If you can get away with unreliable or with "good enough" reliability, you can make a huge win in terms of cost and complexity. Sure, you may lose some data now and then. It is often a good trade-off. Having said, that, and… sips… because the espresso is really good, let's jump in.