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MessagePack
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Binary-based efficient data interchange format.
*Requirements
MessagePack is only tested on Linux and Mac OS X, but it may run on other
UNIX-like platforms.
gcc >= 4.1 is required to build.
*Installation
Simply run ./configure && make && make install to install C and C++ binding.
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install
To install Ruby binding, run ./gengem.sh script on ruby/ directory and install
generated gem package.
$ cd ruby
$ ./gengem.sh
$ gem install gem/pkg/msgpack-*.gem
*Usage
C++:
include msgpack.hpp header and link libmsgpack library.
see example/simple.cc for example.
g++ simple.cc -lmsgpack
g++ stream.cc -lmsgpack -lpthread
C:
include msgpack.h header and link libmsgpackc library.
see example/simple.c for example.
gcc simple.c -lmsgpackc
Ruby:
require msgpack library.
see example/simple.rb for example.
ruby -rubygems simple.rb
API Document is available at http://msgpack.sourceforge.jp/.
Copyright (C) 2008-2009 FURUHASHI Sadayuki
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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