Chapter 9. The ACE Streams Framework
CHAPTER SYNOPSIS
This chapter describes the design and use of the ACE Streams framework. This framework implements the Pipes and Filters pattern [POSA1], which is an architectural pattern that provides a structure for systems that process streams of data. We illustrate how the ACE Streams framework can be used to develop a utility program that formats and prints files of log records stored by our logging servers.
9.1 Overview
The Pipes and Filters architectural pattern is a common way of organizing layered/modular applications [SG96]. This pattern defines an architecture for processing a stream of data in which each processing step is encapsulated in some type of filter component. Data is passed between ...
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