HS MSG C/C++ Messaging Library

HS MSG is a C/C++ messaging library (message oriented middleware) for communication between threads of the same process and between different processes on the same or on different computers. HS MSG C/C++ messaging SDK runs on Windows, Linux, MAC OSX, iPhone iOS. HS MSG is supplied with full C source code. The use of HS MSG is Royalty Free

Features

* Simple C interface for message sending and reception

* Message reception asynchronously (poll method) using HsMsgPollQueue()

* Message sending asynchronously (HsMsgPostMessage()) or synchronously (HsMsgSendMessage())

* Capability to send and receive messages containing large data buffers (segmentation, re-assembly re-transmissions are handled by internal protocol)

* Cross platform C library for Windows, Unix/Linux, MAC OS X, iOS

* C Source code suitable for porting to embedded devices

* Thread safe

* Simultaneous messages sending and reception, multiple concurrent message sessions are supported

* Deliver messages to different queues created either by different distributed computers or by differnet processes on the same computer or to local queues belonging to the same process

* Reliable message transport protocol implemented over UDP

API Summary:

* HsMsgInit()

* HsMsgCleanUp()

* HsMsgCreateInbox()

* HsMsgAddQueue()

* HsMsgTick()

* HsMsgReadQueue()

* HsMsgPostMessage()

* HsMsgSendMessage()

* HsMsgRemoveQueue()

* HsMsgDestroyInbox()

* HsMsgCleanUp()

Development Tools: The HS MSG library is provided with the following project build environments:

* Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0

* Microsoft Visual Studio 2005

* Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

* MAX OS X XCode

* Linux gcc makefile