On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 17:22 +0000, JamesHoward wrote: > I am looking for a way of performing inter process communication over > XML between a python program and something else creating XML data. > > What is the best way of performing this communication? I could bind a > socket to localhost and perform the data transfer that way, but that > seems inefficient due to the addition of TCP/IP or UDP/IP overhead. > Is there a way to stream data via a custom datastream (I.E. not STDIO, > STDERR, etc)?
In *nix, you could also use a named pipe for cheap RPC (os.mkfifo()). -a -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list