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diff --git a/doc/zmq.txt b/doc/zmq.txt index e8a3a97..0ff26e7 100644 --- a/doc/zmq.txt +++ b/doc/zmq.txt @@ -140,20 +140,14 @@ Local in-process (inter-thread) communication transport:: Devices ~~~~~~~ -Apart from the 0MQ library the 0MQ distribution includes 'devices' which are -building blocks intended to serve as intermediate nodes in complex messaging -topologies. - -The following devices are provided: - -Forwarder device for request-response messaging:: - linkzmq:zmq_queue[1] - -Forwarder device for publish-subscribe messaging:: - linkzmq:zmq_forwarder[1] - -Streamer device for parallelized pipeline messaging:: - linkzmq:zmq_streamer[1] +0MQ provides 'devices', which are building blocks that act as intermediate +nodes in complex messaging topologies. Devices can act as brokers that other +nodes connect to, proxies that connect through to other nodes, or any mix of +these two models. + +You can start a device in an application thread, see linkzmq:zmq_device[3], +and you can also start devices externally, as standalone processes, see +linkzmq:zmq_deviced[1]. ERROR HANDLING |