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It throws away the data if there are no consumers. This probably isn't the best idea, but it's simplest. I'll think a bit about alternatives. And,at this point
by apgwoz 12y ago
It throws away the data if there are no consumers. This probably isn't the best idea, but it's simplest. I'll think a bit about alternatives.
And,at this point you need to write your own consumer. The project started because I want to do some real-time visualization from a program written in C. There's a switch which turns on verbose metrics which I can then pipe to wipes.
- tedchs 12y agoGot it. You mind find that wipes would be more similar to other tools that read from STDIN (cat, tail, etc.) if it implements "back pressure" by not reading from STDIN until it has an output to write to. To the user it would appear that wipes is blocking on receiving a websocket connection.