PHWinfo - Afficher un message - Libreadline + get pt + multiple session over socket

17/10/2007, 09h07

On Oct 17, 12:23 am, hankyp...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am developing a multi threaded CLI application which will be
> running over the socket interface. So i need to have a telnet server
> sort of thing, command line editor application with their multiple
> session.
> I could think of following approaches, pls comment
>
> a) I write a complete telnet server which handles all keys like
> backspace and all. Have my execution of specific keys at required
> places.

I guess that you want news:comp.unix.programmer

> b) Another is using libreadline over a simple telnet server which just
> spawn a new process on a new pty like getting a new PT, open the
> terminal and then spawn a new process which internally uses readline.
> This way i dont need to go for each key handling. Now my concern is i
> dont want to have seperate process for each session from socket
> interface. I want to go for multi threaded application instead. Pls
> let me know how i can do it.

It sounds like a database application to me. But then again,
everything sounds like a database application to me.

ACE has a thread multiplexer. See this stuff:
http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE.html

There are a hundred communication kits on sourceforge. Why not give
it a peek?

17/10/2007, 09h07	#2
user923005 Messages: n/a Hébergeur:	Re: Libreadline + get pt + multiple session over socket On Oct 17, 12:23 am, hankyp...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi All, > > I am developing a multi threaded CLI application which will be > running over the socket interface. So i need to have a telnet server > sort of thing, command line editor application with their multiple > session. > I could think of following approaches, pls comment > > a) I write a complete telnet server which handles all keys like > backspace and all. Have my execution of specific keys at required > places. I guess that you want news:comp.unix.programmer > b) Another is using libreadline over a simple telnet server which just > spawn a new process on a new pty like getting a new PT, open the > terminal and then spawn a new process which internally uses readline. > This way i dont need to go for each key handling. Now my concern is i > dont want to have seperate process for each session from socket > interface. I want to go for multi threaded application instead. Pls > let me know how i can do it. It sounds like a database application to me. But then again, everything sounds like a database application to me. ACE has a thread multiplexer. See this stuff: http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE.html There are a hundred communication kits on sourceforge. Why not give it a peek?