[OT] Printf Oriented Message Protocol

[Richard (Rikki) Andrew Cattermole]

On 14/08/2024 4:53 AM, Paul Backus wrote:
> https://github.com/Parrot-Developers/libpomp
> 
>> This library offers a simple protocol to encode/decode messages and 
>> exchange
> them between processes on a socket (inet or local).
>>
>> A message is composed of a 32-bit id and a payload. The payload is 
>> composed
> of any number of typed arguments.
>>
>> The encoding/decoding is done with printf/scanf like functions with a 
>> format
> string and a variable number of arguments. However, no actual string 
> formatting
> is done, the payload is a binary representation of arguments.
> 
> Since D aims to be the premier language for printf-oriented programming, 
> perhaps this is worth keeping an eye on.

Aw shucks, it doesn't support IOCP. Guess its useless for me :(

lol