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On Thursday 19 February 2004 13:06, Tommi Hassinen wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, E.L. Willighagen wrote:
> > PS, it would also be nice if the plugin could also work on a local
> > Ghemical copy...
>
> Yes, I think it should work both with local and remote servers. So far I
> have planned to use sockets for the traffic. As far as I understand
> sockets, they are like files; you can read form them and write into them,
> and they carry the stuff over a network connection. A port number and an
> IP address defines a socket; it could be like
>
>       500:remote.server.net
>
> where "500" is the port number and "remote.server.net" is the IP address
> of the remote server. In this case there should be a server process
> listening the port 500 in the remote system, which would receive the
> requests from plugins and provide the service. But if you wish to run a
> local service, you would just use
>
>       500:localhost

Right, if one can configure Ghemical to listen to a port like that... 
brilliant!

> and it should work just fine. The plugin user interface would contain a
> text box where user could set those above settings.
>
> I have to admit that I have not worked with sockets before, but it doesn't
> sound too hard.  :)  All servers (httpd telnet etc) work using the same
> priciple I think.

Yes, it works just like that... In the past I played with sockets... it's 
really very nice they way it is done in Java...

Egon

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