/// <summary>
/// Create a Zyre API that communicates with a node on the ZRE bus.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name">The name of the node</param>
/// <param name="useEvents">Set this to true to disable Receive() and instead subscribe to events for getting messages from peers. Default is true.</param>
/// <param name="loggerDelegate">An action to take for logging when _verbose is true. Default is null.</param>
public Zyre(string name, bool useEvents = true, Action <string> loggerDelegate = null)
{
_useEvents = useEvents;
// Create front-to-back pipe pair for data traffic
// outbox is passed to ZyreNode for sending Zyre message traffic back to _inbox
PairSocket outbox;
PairSocket.CreateSocketPair(out outbox, out _inbox);
// Start node engine and wait for it to be ready
// All node control is done through _actor
_actor = ZyreNode.Create(outbox, loggerDelegate);
if (useEvents)
{
_inboxPoller = new NetMQPoller();
_inbox.ReceiveReady += InboxReceiveReady;
_inboxPoller.RunAsync();
}
// Send name, if any, to node ending
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(name))
{
_actor.SendMoreFrame("SET NAME").SendFrame(name);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Create a new node and return the actor that controls it.
/// All node control is done through _actor.
/// outbox is passed to ZyreNode for sending Zyre message traffic back to caller.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="outbox">the pipe for sending messages from peers back to Zyre.cs</param>
/// <param name="loggerDelegate">An action to take for logging when _verbose is true. Default is null.</param>
/// <returns>the _actor, or null if not successful</returns>
internal static NetMQActor Create(PairSocket outbox, Action<string> loggerDelegate = null)
{
var node = new ZyreNode(outbox, loggerDelegate);
return node._actor;
}
/// <summary>
/// Create a new node and return the actor that controls it.
/// All node control is done through _actor.
/// outbox is passed to ZyreNode for sending Zyre message traffic back to caller.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="outbox">the pipe for sending messages from peers back to Zyre.cs</param>
/// <param name="loggerDelegate">An action to take for logging when _verbose is true. Default is null.</param>
/// <returns>the _actor, or null if not successful</returns>
internal static NetMQActor Create(PairSocket outbox, Action <string> loggerDelegate = null)
{
var node = new ZyreNode(outbox, loggerDelegate);
return(node._actor);
}