A Remote Procedure Call allows a process to communicate with another process.
See Also
- Inventory of IPC methods
- covers a variety of means of communicating between processes.
Tcl RPC Systems
- comm
- TclSOAP
- dp_RPC
- A pure-Tcl replacement for Tcl-DP
- Tcl-DP
- Adds TCP, UDP, IP-multicast connection management, remote procedure call (RPC), serial communication and distributed object protocols to Tcl. A C API allows non-Tcl RPC clients to send commands to an RPC server and receive responses.
General RPC Protocols
There are Tcl implementations of many of the following protocols
- CORBA
- JSON-RPC
- XML-RPC
- WSDL