H.Pipes
Features: - Create named pipe servers that can handle multiple client connections simultaneously. - Send strongly-typed messages between clients and servers: any serializable .NET object can be sent over a pipe and will be automatically serialized/deserialized, including cyclical references and complex object graphs. - Async - Requires .NET Standard 2.0 - Supports large messages - up to 300 MiB. - Server restart automatically - Automatically wait for the release of the pipe for the server, if it is already in use - Automatically waiting for a server pipe creating when client connecting - Automatic reconnect with a given interval and at each `client.WriteAsync`, if necessary - Supports variable formatters, default - BinaryFormatter which uses System.Runtime.Serialization.BinaryFormatter inside - Also available ready formatters in separate nuget packages: H.Formatters.Json - Supports `PipeAccessRule`'s(see `H.Pipes.AccessControl` nuget package) or more complex code to access using the `PipeServer.PipeStreamInitializeAction` property
Install
dotnet add package H.Pipes --version 15.0.0
Install-Package H.Pipes -Version 15.0.0
<PackageReference Include="H.Pipes" Version="15.0.0" />
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