Naming Message/RPC Endpoints: Ports

client

server

Port* svc;

....

svc->send(request);

response = currentThread->receive();

...

while(systemActive) {

svc->receive(request);

...

requester->send(response);

}

It may be useful for a given process to manage multiple communication endpoints - often called ports - with messages sent to ports rather than processes.

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