https://pkgs.racket-lang.org/package/msgpack is a nice package to use. Thank 
you for providing it. But there is a bug for sequence lengths  >15 and <255. I 
filed an issue at https://gitlab.com/HiPhish/MsgPack.rkt/issues/4

Berthold


> On 2. Feb 2018, at 01:04, HiPhish <hiph...@openmailbox.org> wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 4:17:09 PM UTC+1, Greg Hendershott wrote:
> Another way is for two (OS) processes to "pipe" I/O to each other. 
> 
> This is a great idea since it would allow to integrate any language with the 
> .NET application. It is how Neovim does it: the main application is Neovim, 
> which is written in C, and it acts as a server for a client application 
> written in whatever other language. The protocol used is MessagePack RPC:
> https://github.com/msgpack-rpc/msgpack-rpc/blob/master/spec.md
> 
> It is built on top of the MessagePack serialisation format. In a nutshell, 
> MessagePack is like JSON, but binary. This makes it smaller to transport and 
> faster to pack and unpack, but it loses the nice human-readability of JSON. I 
> think that's a good tradeoff for data that is not meant to be stored and 
> manipulated by a person, but instead passed around between processes.
> https://msgpack.org/
> 
> I have already written a general-purpose MessagePack library for Racket, as 
> well as a language client for Neovim:
> https://pkgs.racket-lang.org/package/msgpack
> https://pkgs.racket-lang.org/package/nvim-client
> 
> The MessagePack library is safe to use. The Neovim client is my first time 
> doing something with RPC, so I'm not yet ready to call it stable. The part of 
> the codebase which implements MessagePack RPC is not entangled with the 
> Neovim-specific parts, so once the language client matures it will be easy to 
> take it out and make it into a general-purpose MessagePack RPC library.
> 
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