Re: Python to Python communication

From: Alan Kennedy (alanmk_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 10/11/04 

Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 16:34:57 +0100

[Harald Massa]
>>I have a group of Python programms which I want to teach to "talk to each
>>other".

[Thomas Guettler]
> Peer to peer: There is no central server. All can talk to each other.
> The problem is: How to find the other? If there are on one computer
> this is easy: Just write files to a directory all processes know.
> But if you want to talk to other computers, you need to know their
> IP addresses.

Or use a peer-to-peer library that has solved all of those problems already

http://www.python.org/other/spread/

regards, 

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alan kennedy
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