IPC


Table of Contents
add_hook — hooks a function to an event.
close_task — closes a task opened by locate_task.
_destroy_task — should never be used.
init_async_ipc — requests queue information from a task.
init_ipc — sets up necessary data structures for IPC.
isend — sends a synchronous message and doesn't wait for the result.
locate_task — finds and connects to tasks by name.
locate_task_id — finds and connects to tasks by task ID and network node.
name_attach — attaches a name to a task.
nserve_query — puts information from nserve into an array.
remove_hook — removes a hooked function.
run_hooks — runs a hooked function.
send — transmits expressions for evaluation.
send_async — transmits expressions asynchronously.
send_string — transmits strings for evaluation.
send_string_async — transmits a string asynchronously.
taskdied, taskstarted — internal functions that call another function when a task starts or stops.
task_info — gets information from a task descriptor.