Javaspaces and perl

[Elizabeth Mattijsen]

At 12:27 PM +0000 11/8/06, Jonathan Stowe wrote:
>On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 12:53 +0000, alex at owal.co.uk wrote:
>>  No, I haven't mistaken this list for London.class :-)
>>
>>  I've been googling and search.cpan but to no avail.
>>
>>  I am interested in using javaspaces (aka Jini) to distribute a loosely
>>  coupled system across loads of machines. The basic idea is that I have
>>  several machines put tasks into the space and have several machines read
>>  out those tasks, do them, and put the results back into the space - or
>>  maybe a database, or maybe generate more tasks.
>
>This sounds very much like a message queue with multiple concurrent
>readers and  writers.

And that sounds like something you could do with the Jabber protocol to me...


Liz