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diff --git a/doc/zmq.txt b/doc/zmq.txt index 54c7ba1..d8f398e 100644 --- a/doc/zmq.txt +++ b/doc/zmq.txt @@ -139,14 +139,20 @@ Local in-process (inter-thread) communication transport:: Devices ~~~~~~~ -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]. +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] ERROR HANDLING |