zmq_client

This module’s scope is the ZeroMQ client.

class tuna.zeromq.zmq_client.zmq_client

This class’ responsibility is to define a ZeroMQ client that connects to a proxy to mediate communication with other clients.

Utilizes the lazy pirate pattern.

close_socket()

This method’s goal is to gracefully close the client connection with the proxy.

open_socket()

This method’s goal is to gracefully open the connection with the ZeroMQ proxy.

register_poller()

This method’s goal is to create a polling mechanism so that message passing is non-blocking.

send(message)

This method’s goal is to send a message to the proxy.

Parameters:

• message : string

Returns:

• string

  Containing the answer, which should be “ACK”.