<s>
libt2n	B-Operating_System
is	O
a	O
free	B-Application
Inter-process	B-Operating_System
communication	I-Operating_System
(	O
IPC	O
)	O
library	B-Library
which	O
offers	O
a	O
simple	O
way	O
for	O
C++	B-Language
applications	O
to	O
communicate	O
with	O
one	O
another	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
libt2n	B-Operating_System
is	O
an	O
inter-process	B-Operating_System
communication	I-Operating_System
(	O
IPC	O
)	O
system	O
which	O
is	O
focused	O
on	O
ease	O
of	O
use	O
and	O
a	O
minimum	O
of	O
code-lines	O
needed	O
to	O
export	O
and	O
use	O
methods	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
achieved	O
by	O
reducing	O
the	O
feature-set	O
and	O
relying	O
on	O
the	O
serialization	O
library	B-Library
developed	O
at	O
Boost	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
goals	O
of	O
libt2n	B-Operating_System
development	O
are	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
handles	O
complex	O
C++	B-Language
structures	O
like	O
maps	O
of	O
vectors	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
limitations	O
of	O
the	O
current	O
libt2n	B-Operating_System
implementation	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
libt2n	B-Operating_System
is	O
divided	O
in	O
two	O
parts	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
code	O
generator	O
does	O
not	O
use	O
an	O
Interface	B-General_Concept
description	I-General_Concept
language	I-General_Concept
(	O
IDL	O
)	O
,	O
but	O
parses	O
the	O
source	O
code	O
of	O
the	O
server	O
for	O
special	O
tags	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
produces	O
the	O
code	O
needed	O
to	O
handle	O
the	O
calls	O
on	O
the	O
server	O
and	O
a	O
ready-to-use	O
library	B-Library
for	O
the	O
client	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
a	O
remote	O
function	O
is	O
called	O
,	O
the	O
client	O
library	B-Library
creates	O
an	O
object	O
describing	O
the	O
call	O
,	O
including	O
all	O
parameters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
object	O
is	O
serialized	O
using	O
the	O
Boost	B-Language
serialization	O
library	B-Library
and	O
transferred	O
to	O
the	O
server	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Currently	O
this	O
can	O
be	O
done	O
using	O
Unix	B-Protocol
domain	I-Protocol
sockets	I-Protocol
or	O
TCP	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
