[ANN] Discovery 0.1 - a Bonjour-like service finder in pure Squeak

> Hi,
>
> I've implemented a Bonjour(Rendezvous)-like thing in Squeak.
> You can publish network services in a few steps, and clients will know
> the services automatically.
>
> http://map.squeak.org/account/package/6a54b2cc-ea9b-4622-a0cb- 
> fd7222c22892
>
> Features:
> - Uses simple tab and CR separated text format to describe services.
> - Uses lightweight UDP multicast/broadcast protocol.
> - Supports publish, search, and notification of services.
> - Provides adapter for publishing existing KomServices.
>
> Examples:
>
> "Publishing (in server)"
> pub := DsPublisher defaultForMulticast
> registerServiceNamed: 'SuperSwikiService1'
> host: 'someServer'
> port: 8080
> maxAge: 5.
> pub start.
>
> "Notification - passively receive the existence of services (in  
> client)"
> DsLocator default when: #ServiceAdded send: #serviceAdded: to:
> yourServiceObserver.
>
> "Searching - actively search services (in client)"
> DsSearcher default searchAll.
>
> The framework can be used for dynamic discoveries of some cool
> services (Magma, NetMorph, etc). Clients no longer need some 'server
> location' files.
>
> Enjoy!
> --
> [:masashi | ^umezawa]
>
>

> Noury implemented UbiTalk :)
> which goes in the same direction
>
> On 2 avr. 06, at 16:08, Masashi UMEZAWA wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've implemented a Bonjour(Rendezvous)-like thing in Squeak.
> > You can publish network services in a few steps, and clients will know
> > the services automatically.
> >
> > http://map.squeak.org/account/package/6a54b2cc-ea9b-4622-a0cb-
> > fd7222c22892
> >
> > Features:
> > - Uses simple tab and CR separated text format to describe services.
> > - Uses lightweight UDP multicast/broadcast protocol.
> > - Supports publish, search, and notification of services.
> > - Provides adapter for publishing existing KomServices.
> >
> > Examples:
> >
> > "Publishing (in server)"
> > pub := DsPublisher defaultForMulticast
> >               registerServiceNamed: 'SuperSwikiService1'
> >               host: 'someServer'
> >               port: 8080
> >               maxAge: 5.
> > pub start.
> >
> > "Notification - passively receive the existence of services (in
> > client)"
> > DsLocator default when: #ServiceAdded send: #serviceAdded: to:
> > yourServiceObserver.
> >
> > "Searching - actively search services (in client)"
> > DsSearcher default searchAll.
> >
> > The framework can be used for dynamic discoveries of some cool
> > services (Magma, NetMorph, etc). Clients no longer need some 'server
> > location' files.
> >
> > Enjoy!
> > --
> > [:masashi | ^umezawa]

> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the info. I've found the link.
> http://csl.ensm-douai.fr/UbiquiTalk
>
> It seems to be a bigger scope project than mine. But I am very
> interested in its design for PDA.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> 2006/4/3, stéphane ducasse <[hidden email]>:
>> Noury implemented UbiTalk :)
>> which goes in the same direction
>>
>> On 2 avr. 06, at 16:08, Masashi UMEZAWA wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've implemented a Bonjour(Rendezvous)-like thing in Squeak.
>>> You can publish network services in a few steps, and clients will
>>> know
>>> the services automatically.
>>>
>>> http://map.squeak.org/account/package/6a54b2cc-ea9b-4622-a0cb-
>>> fd7222c22892
>>>
>>> Features:
>>> - Uses simple tab and CR separated text format to describe services.
>>> - Uses lightweight UDP multicast/broadcast protocol.
>>> - Supports publish, search, and notification of services.
>>> - Provides adapter for publishing existing KomServices.
>>>
>>> Examples:
>>>
>>> "Publishing (in server)"
>>> pub := DsPublisher defaultForMulticast
>>>               registerServiceNamed: 'SuperSwikiService1'
>>>               host: 'someServer'
>>>               port: 8080
>>>               maxAge: 5.
>>> pub start.
>>>
>>> "Notification - passively receive the existence of services (in
>>> client)"
>>> DsLocator default when: #ServiceAdded send: #serviceAdded: to:
>>> yourServiceObserver.
>>>
>>> "Searching - actively search services (in client)"
>>> DsSearcher default searchAll.
>>>
>>> The framework can be used for dynamic discoveries of some cool
>>> services (Magma, NetMorph, etc). Clients no longer need some 'server
>>> location' files.
>>>
>>> Enjoy!
>>> --
>>> [:masashi | ^umezawa]
> --
> [:masashi | ^umezawa]
>
>