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libipc - Simple, easy-to-use IPC library libipc - Simple, easy-to-use IPC library
See the introductory [man page](man/libipc.7.md). See the introductory man page in `man/libipc.7`.
> This library is a work in progress, but is already used intensively in production.
> It works, but we provide no warranty.
# Compilation # Compilation
`make` `make`
# logging system
Logs are in one of the following directories: `$XDG_DATA_HOME/ipc/` or `$HOME/.local/share/ipc/`.
The log file can be indicated with the `IPC_LOGFILE` environment variable, too.
To remove logs: `make LDFLAGS=-DIPC_WITHOUT_ERRORS`
# Since 0.7 # Since 0.7
- `libipc` have callbacks to use along with switching capabilities, making easier to implement proxies for different communication protocols - `libipc` have callbacks to use along with switching capabilities, making easier to implement proxies for different communication protocols
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- `libipc` shouldn't use realloc for each event (new client, new message, etc.) but by batch of a few thousand elements - `libipc` shouldn't use realloc for each event (new client, new message, etc.) but by batch of a few thousand elements
- `libipc` should use better internal structures, unrequiring the use of loops (over the whole list of messages or connections) for each action - `libipc` should use better internal structures, unrequiring the use of loops (over the whole list of messages or connections) for each action
- `libipc` will be rewritten in Zig
# Planning for 0.9 # Planning for 0.9
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# Planning for 1.0 # Planning for 1.0
- `libipc` *may* be written in Zig
- `libipc` should have usable bindings in several languages - `libipc` should have usable bindings in several languages