In the previous chapter, we learned how to use the
ProcessPoolExecutor modules to solve two case problems. This chapter will present named pipes and how to use Parallel Python (PP) to perform parallel tasks with processes.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
Interprocess communication (IPC) consists of mechanisms that allow the exchange of information among processes.
There are several means to implement IPC, and in general, they depend on the chosen architecture for the runtime ...