Herry,

> I was trying to look into the wire protocol used by zeromq, here are
> some things I would like to ask:
> 1. I use wuserver/wuclient when I connect REQ to REP, the REQ send 2
> bytes: [01 00]
>      when the connection accepted by REP, the REP send 2 bytes reply:
> [01 00]
>      Is this the handshaking mechanism or just the mechanism to tell
> each side about the connection?

It's not a handshake. Each peer is sending its identity in an async 
fashion. Given that you have no explicit identities set, each side sends 
an empty message.

> 2. I haven't tried other combinations (PUSH/PULL, PUB/SUB, etc) are
> there more information about the wire level protocol? From the manual,
> zmq_tcp(7), there just describing the payload formating.

The only additional protocol at the moment is accumulating the backtrace 
path with REQ/REP/XREQ/XREP sockets as explained elsewhere.

Martin
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