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posix-safe-mem
Simple (but flexible) API to handle the gritty details of managing shared memory in a protected manner across processes.
Where is the development branch?
On github.
API
Documentation coming soon, please see the example for now.
Author
Dan Leslie (dan@ironoxide.ca)
License
Copyright 2013 Daniel J. Leslie. All rights reserved.
The contact email address for Daniel J. Leslie is dan@ironoxide.ca
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