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-rw-r--r--doc/zmq_getsockopt.txt29
-rw-r--r--doc/zmq_recv.txt7
-rw-r--r--doc/zmq_recvmsg.txt7
-rw-r--r--doc/zmq_send.txt11
-rw-r--r--doc/zmq_sendmsg.txt11
-rw-r--r--doc/zmq_setsockopt.txt17
-rw-r--r--doc/zmq_socket.txt33
7 files changed, 41 insertions, 74 deletions
diff --git a/doc/zmq_getsockopt.txt b/doc/zmq_getsockopt.txt
index 99065c0..252834e 100644
--- a/doc/zmq_getsockopt.txt
+++ b/doc/zmq_getsockopt.txt
@@ -39,19 +39,6 @@ Default value:: N/A
Applicable socket types:: all
-ZMQ_RCVLABEL: Inquires whether last message received was a label
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-The 'ZMQ_RCVLABEL' option shall return True (1) if the message part last
-received from the 'socket' was an address label. Otherwise, this option
-shall return False (0).
-
-[horizontal]
-Option value type:: int
-Option value unit:: boolean
-Default value:: N/A
-Applicable socket types:: all
-
-
ZMQ_RCVMORE: More message data parts to follow
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The 'ZMQ_RCVMORE' option shall return True (1) if the message part last
@@ -130,6 +117,22 @@ Option value unit:: N/A (bitmap)
Default value:: 0
Applicable socket types:: N/A
+ZMQ_IDENTITY: Set socket identity
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+The 'ZMQ_IDENTITY' option shall retrieve the identity of the specified 'socket'.
+Socket identity is used only by request/reply pattern. Namely, it can be used
+in tandem with ROUTER socket to route messages to the peer with specific
+identity.
+
+Identity should be at least one byte and at most 255 bytes long. Identities
+starting with binary zero are reserved for use by 0MQ infrastructure.
+
+[horizontal]
+Option value type:: binary data
+Option value unit:: N/A
+Default value:: NULL
+Applicable socket types:: all
+
ZMQ_RATE: Retrieve multicast data rate
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/doc/zmq_recv.txt b/doc/zmq_recv.txt
index c9c3ce8..d1ef3e1 100644
--- a/doc/zmq_recv.txt
+++ b/doc/zmq_recv.txt
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ function shall fail with 'errno' set to EAGAIN.
Multi-part messages
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-A 0MQ message is composed of 1 or more message parts, starting with zero or
-more address 'label' parts, followed by 1 or more 'data' parts. Each message
+A 0MQ message is composed of 1 or more message parts. Each message
part is an independent 'zmq_msg_t' in its own right. 0MQ ensures atomic
delivery of messages; peers shall receive either all _message parts_ of a
message or none at all. The total number of message parts is unlimited except
@@ -38,9 +37,7 @@ by available memory.
An application that processes multipart messages must use the _ZMQ_RCVMORE_
linkzmq:zmq_getsockopt[3] option after calling _zmq_recv()_ to determine if
-there are further parts to receive. An application that manipulates address
-labels must use _ZMQ_RCVLABEL_ to determine the zero or more label parts
-that precede the data part(s).
+there are further parts to receive.
RETURN VALUE
------------
diff --git a/doc/zmq_recvmsg.txt b/doc/zmq_recvmsg.txt
index 358ea3f..6e41b1e 100644
--- a/doc/zmq_recvmsg.txt
+++ b/doc/zmq_recvmsg.txt
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ function shall fail with 'errno' set to EAGAIN.
Multi-part messages
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-A 0MQ message is composed of 1 or more message parts, starting with zero or
-more address 'label' parts, followed by 1 or more 'data' parts. Each message
+A 0MQ message is composed of 1 or more message parts. Each message
part is an independent 'zmq_msg_t' in its own right. 0MQ ensures atomic
delivery of messages; peers shall receive either all _message parts_ of a
message or none at all. The total number of message parts is unlimited except
@@ -38,9 +37,7 @@ by available memory.
An application that processes multipart messages must use the _ZMQ_RCVMORE_
linkzmq:zmq_getsockopt[3] option after calling _zmq_recvmsg()_ to determine if
-there are further parts to receive. An application that manipulates address
-labels must use _ZMQ_RCVLABEL_ to determine the zero or more label parts
-that precede the data part(s).
+there are further parts to receive.
RETURN VALUE
diff --git a/doc/zmq_send.txt b/doc/zmq_send.txt
index 133de97..f00e449 100644
--- a/doc/zmq_send.txt
+++ b/doc/zmq_send.txt
@@ -23,11 +23,6 @@ Specifies that the operation should be performed in non-blocking mode. If the
message cannot be queued on the 'socket', the _zmq_send()_ function shall
fail with 'errno' set to EAGAIN.
-*ZMQ_SNDLABEL*::
-Specifies that the message part being sent is an address label, and that
-further message parts are to follow. Refer to linkzmq:zmq_socket[3] for the
-semantics of address labels in each socket pattern.
-
*ZMQ_SNDMORE*::
Specifies that the message being sent is a multi-part message, and that further
message parts are to follow. Refer to the section regarding multi-part messages
@@ -40,16 +35,14 @@ the 'socket' and 0MQ has assumed responsibility for the message.
Multi-part messages
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-A 0MQ message is composed of 1 or more message parts, starting with zero or
-more address 'label' parts, followed by 1 or more 'data' parts. Each message
+A 0MQ message is composed of 1 or more message parts. Each message
part is an independent 'zmq_msg_t' in its own right. 0MQ ensures atomic
delivery of messages; peers shall receive either all _message parts_ of a
message or none at all. The total number of message parts is unlimited except
by available memory.
An application that sends multipart messages must use the _ZMQ_SNDMORE_ flag
-when sending each data part except the final one. An application that sends
-address labels must use _ZMQ_SNDLABEL_ when sending each label.
+when sending each data part except the final one.
RETURN VALUE
diff --git a/doc/zmq_sendmsg.txt b/doc/zmq_sendmsg.txt
index 244c0bd..d069bd7 100644
--- a/doc/zmq_sendmsg.txt
+++ b/doc/zmq_sendmsg.txt
@@ -23,11 +23,6 @@ Specifies that the operation should be performed in non-blocking mode. If the
message cannot be queued on the 'socket', the _zmq_sendmsg()_ function shall
fail with 'errno' set to EAGAIN.
-*ZMQ_SNDLABEL*::
-Specifies that the message part being sent is an address 'label', and that
-further message parts are to follow. Refer to linkzmq:zmq_socket[3] for the
-semantics of address labels in each socket pattern.
-
*ZMQ_SNDMORE*::
Specifies that the message being sent is a multi-part message, and that further
message parts are to follow. Refer to the section regarding multi-part messages
@@ -44,16 +39,14 @@ the 'socket' and 0MQ has assumed responsibility for the message.
Multi-part messages
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-A 0MQ message is composed of 1 or more message parts, starting with zero or
-more address 'label' parts, followed by 1 or more 'data' parts. Each message
+A 0MQ message is composed of 1 or more message parts. Each message
part is an independent 'zmq_msg_t' in its own right. 0MQ ensures atomic
delivery of messages; peers shall receive either all _message parts_ of a
message or none at all. The total number of message parts is unlimited except
by available memory.
An application that sends multipart messages must use the _ZMQ_SNDMORE_ flag
-when sending each data part except the final one. An application that sends
-address labels must use _ZMQ_SNDLABEL_ when sending each label.
+when sending each data part except the final one.
RETURN VALUE
------------
diff --git a/doc/zmq_setsockopt.txt b/doc/zmq_setsockopt.txt
index fd004f4..72d1faa 100644
--- a/doc/zmq_setsockopt.txt
+++ b/doc/zmq_setsockopt.txt
@@ -122,6 +122,23 @@ Default value:: N/A
Applicable socket types:: ZMQ_SUB
+ZMQ_IDENTITY: Set socket identity
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+The 'ZMQ_IDENTITY' option shall set the identity of the specified 'socket'.
+Socket identity is used only by request/reply pattern. Namely, it can be used
+in tandem with ROUTER socket to route messages to the peer with specific
+identity.
+
+Identity should be at least one byte and at most 255 bytes long. Identities
+starting with binary zero are reserved for use by 0MQ infrastructure.
+
+[horizontal]
+Option value type:: binary data
+Option value unit:: N/A
+Default value:: NULL
+Applicable socket types:: all
+
+
ZMQ_RATE: Set multicast data rate
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The 'ZMQ_RATE' option shall set the maximum send or receive data rate for
diff --git a/doc/zmq_socket.txt b/doc/zmq_socket.txt
index e138ebe..1ba2f42 100644
--- a/doc/zmq_socket.txt
+++ b/doc/zmq_socket.txt
@@ -81,11 +81,6 @@ any linkzmq:zmq_send[3] operations on the socket shall block until the
exceptional state ends or at least one _service_ becomes available for sending;
messages are not discarded.
-'ZMQ_REQ' socket adds a unique 'request ID' label to every outbound message.
-When receiving a reply, it checks whether the 'request ID' of the reply matches
-the last 'request ID' sent. If it does not, the message is silently dropped and
-waiting for the reply is resumed.
-
[horizontal]
.Summary of ZMQ_REQ characteristics
Compatible peer sockets:: 'ZMQ_REP'
@@ -108,10 +103,6 @@ When a 'ZMQ_REP' socket enters an exceptional state due to having reached the
high water mark for a _client_, then any replies sent to the _client_ in
question shall be dropped until the exceptional state ends.
-'ZMQ_REP' socket strips all the labels from the incoming message, stores them
-and passes the remaining data parts to the user. When user sends the reply,
-the stored labels are re-attached to the reply.
-
[horizontal]
.Summary of ZMQ_REP characteristics
Compatible peer sockets:: 'ZMQ_REQ'
@@ -136,8 +127,6 @@ linkzmq:zmq_send[3] operations on the socket shall block until the exceptional
state ends or at least one peer becomes available for sending; messages are not
discarded.
-'ZMQ_XREQ' socket doesn't inspect or modify the message labels.
-
[horizontal]
.Summary of ZMQ_XREQ characteristics
Compatible peer sockets:: 'ZMQ_XREP', 'ZMQ_REP'
@@ -162,14 +151,6 @@ messages sent to the socket shall be dropped until the exceptional state ends.
Likewise, any messages to be routed to a non-existent peer or a peer for which
the individual high water mark has been reached shall also be dropped.
-When receiving messages a 'ZMQ_XREP' socket attaches a label uniquely
-identifying the originating peer to the message before passing it to the
-application.
-
-When sending messages a 'ZMQ_XREP' socket removes the first label from the
-message and uses it to determine which the peer the message shall be routed to.
-If the peer does not exist anymore the message is silently discarded.
-
[horizontal]
.Summary of ZMQ_XREP characteristics
Compatible peer sockets:: 'ZMQ_XREQ', 'ZMQ_REQ'
@@ -196,8 +177,6 @@ high water mark for a _subscriber_, then any messages that would be sent to the
_subscriber_ in question shall instead be dropped until the exceptional state
ends. The _zmq_send()_ function shall never block for this socket type.
-This socket type doesn't use message labels.
-
[horizontal]
.Summary of ZMQ_PUB characteristics
Compatible peer sockets:: 'ZMQ_SUB', 'ZMQ_XSUB'
@@ -215,8 +194,6 @@ any messages, use the 'ZMQ_SUBSCRIBE' option of linkzmq:zmq_setsockopt[3] to
specify which messages to subscribe to. The _zmq_send()_ function is not
implemented for this socket type.
-This socket type doesn't use message labels.
-
[horizontal]
.Summary of ZMQ_SUB characteristics
Compatible peer sockets:: 'ZMQ_PUB', 'ZMQ_XPUB'
@@ -233,8 +210,6 @@ in form of incoming messages. Subscription message is a byte 1 (for
subscriptions) or byte 0 (for unsubscriptions) followed by the subscription
body.
-This socket type doesn't use message labels.
-
[horizontal]
.Summary of ZMQ_XPUB characteristics
Compatible peer sockets:: 'ZMQ_SUB', 'ZMQ_XSUB'
@@ -250,8 +225,6 @@ Same as ZMQ_SUB except that you subscribe by sending subscription messages to
the socket. Subscription message is a byte 1 (for subscriptions) or byte 0
(for unsubscriptions) followed by the subscription body.
-This socket type doesn't use message labels.
-
[horizontal]
.Summary of ZMQ_XSUB characteristics
Compatible peer sockets:: 'ZMQ_PUB', 'ZMQ_XPUB'
@@ -282,8 +255,6 @@ _nodes_ at all, then any linkzmq:zmq_send[3] operations on the socket shall
block until the exceptional state ends or at least one downstream _node_
becomes available for sending; messages are not discarded.
-This socket type doesn't use message labels.
-
[horizontal]
.Summary of ZMQ_PUSH characteristics
Compatible peer sockets:: 'ZMQ_PULL'
@@ -301,8 +272,6 @@ from upstream pipeline _nodes_. Messages are fair-queued from among all
connected upstream _nodes_. The _zmq_send()_ function is not implemented for
this socket type.
-This socket type doesn't use message labels.
-
[horizontal]
.Summary of ZMQ_PULL characteristics
Compatible peer sockets:: 'ZMQ_PUSH'
@@ -330,8 +299,6 @@ high water mark for the connected peer, or if no peer is connected, then
any linkzmq:zmq_send[3] operations on the socket shall block until the peer
becomes available for sending; messages are not discarded.
-This socket type doesn't use message labels.
-
NOTE: 'ZMQ_PAIR' sockets are experimental, and are currently missing several
features such as auto-reconnection.