wok-6.x diff dbus/description.txt @ rev 25565
Reenable rpc for glibc, fix gpxe grub4dos receipt, fix linld url
author | Stanislas Leduc <shann@slitaz.org> |
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date | Tue May 09 17:24:00 2023 +0000 (16 months ago) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/dbus/description.txt Tue May 09 17:24:00 2023 +0000 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ 1.4 +D-Bus is a message bus, used for sending messages between applications. 1.5 +Conceptually, it fits somewhere in between raw sockets and CORBA in terms of 1.6 +complexity. 1.7 + 1.8 +D-Bus supports broadcast messages, asynchronous messages (thus decreasing 1.9 +latency), authentication, and more. It is designed to be low-overhead; messages 1.10 +are sent using a binary protocol, not using XML. D-Bus also supports a method 1.11 +call mapping for its messages, but it is not required; this makes using the 1.12 +system quite simple. 1.13 + 1.14 +It comes with several bindings, including GLib, Python, Qt and Java.