Thanks, TCP-based would be fine, I'll see what I can find out. I haven't worked with TCP servers before, would http://andrealeopardi.com/posts/handling-tcp-connections-in-elixir/ be a good intro?
On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 11:53 PM, OvermindDL1 <[email protected]> wrote: > Elixir/Erlang can support almost any style, but it is definitely a more > natural fit for something TCP-based, however if you need to transfer > massive amounts of data (megs or more at a time) then a raw open 'Port' > would probably be the fastest. > > If, for some reason, you needed absolute speed, you could make a C > embedded Port (or unsafely, but faster, a C nif) to interact with it, but > that is way way way overkill for most purposes. > > On Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 11:19:44 AM UTC-6, Stefan Houtzager wrote: >> >> I have to await the answer of my collegue (just mailed him). In the >> meantime I'm almostly sure we are free in our choice. What would be the >> options? I think it might be handy in the end if we could execute R-tasks >> simultaneous, like elixir tasks with a yield_many (Task module) to get the >> results. >> >> On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 4:19 PM, OvermindDL1 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> RServe looks like it would work, however how does your collegues program >>> want to be called? Via a shell command? TCP? Etc...? >>> >>> >>> On Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 3:01:53 AM UTC-6, Stefan Houtzager wrote: >>>> >>>> Asked this question also on elixirforum.com (see below). Anyone with R >>>> experience in this group that can help? As a first test I would like to >>>> call this R program async from elixir, as a test: >>>> >>>> divide <- function(x){ >>>> out <- as.integer(x/10) >>>> Sys.sleep(10) >>>> return(out) >>>> } >>>> >>>> How can I do this, do you have some code examples? Maybe RServe ( >>>> https://rforge.net/Rserve/) could be handy to use? I know nothing of R >>>> yet, but would like to call R programs built by a collegue. >>>> >>>> What would be the alternatives, could porcelain be a good choice? >>>> Reply >>>> >>>> - created4d >>>> - last reply >>>> >>>> <https://elixirforum.com/t/how-to-let-elixir-phoenix-communicate-async-with-programs-in-r/1098/2> >>>> 4d >>>> - 1reply >>>> - 96views >>>> - 2users >>>> - 1like >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://elixirforum.com/t/how-to-let-elixir-phoenix-communicate-async-with-programs-in-r/1098> >>>> <https://elixirforum.com/users/OvermindDL1> >>>> OvermindDL1 <https://elixirforum.com/users/OvermindDL1> >>>> 4d >>>> <https://elixirforum.com/t/how-to-let-elixir-phoenix-communicate-async-with-programs-in-r/1098/2?u=stefanhoutzager> >>>> >>>> If there is a good TCP or Pipe implementation that you could use in R >>>> then that would be a great way, or Porcelain if you want the Elixir system >>>> to manage the R execution as well. >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "elixir-lang-talk" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-talk/f5c66f7c-0190-41c8-9cfa-a2df4c8fe7b4%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-talk/f5c66f7c-0190-41c8-9cfa-a2df4c8fe7b4%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Kind regards, >> >> Stefan Houtzager >> >> Houtzager ICT consultancy & development >> >> www.linkedin.com/in/stefanhoutzager >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "elixir-lang-talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-talk/e788a583-25b4-4558-a4b1-6a54b148858e%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-talk/e788a583-25b4-4558-a4b1-6a54b148858e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Kind regards, Stefan Houtzager Houtzager ICT consultancy & development www.linkedin.com/in/stefanhoutzager -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-talk/CANJtTDkhKoL2Z_DWxdvi-21TmF%2Bm46opqU5Pmo_knkJnPXDZxw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
