Interprocess communications in Midgard: D-Bus comes to the web -...

Courtesy Planet PHP  Tue, 04/08/2008 - 08:11

In his recent blog post, Piotr Pokora showed how the the D-Bus API will work in Midgard 2 . D-Bus is an interprocess communications system that is used heavily in modern Linux desktops like GNOME and KDE .

With Midgard , the same system now becomes available for PHP and web applications:

midgard_python "service":

import dbus.mainloop.glib import _midgard as midgard def mbus_callback(object, arg): print "Hi!

I...

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