From: Jean-Sebastien Stoezel (js.stoezel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-01 17:16:13
Hi,
Thanks for the reply. I've installed the complete library, and based
on this page http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_35_0/doc/html/boost_asio.html
and headers I have on my computer it does not look liek it's supported
though...
On 8/1/08, Casimiro, Daniel C CIV NUWC NWPT <daniel.casimiro_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> > Is there a boost library available for serial communications (com
> port)? I could not find one based on the descriptions
> > on the boost libraries page.
>
> Boost::ASIO 1.1.1 supports serial ports. From the announcement,
>
> The major new features in this release are:
>
> * Support for serial ports.
>
> New classes have been included for creating and manipulating serial
> ports in a portable manner. For example, a serial port may be opened
> using:
>
> serial_port port(my_io_service, name);
>
> where name is something like "COM1" on Windows, and "/dev/ttyS0" on
> POSIX platforms. Once opened the serial port may be used as a stream
> (meaning you can use the free functions such as read(), write(),
> etc.)
>
> The serial port implementation also includes option classes for
> configuring the port: baud_rate, flow_control, parity, stop_bits and
> character_size.
>
> Thanks go to Rep Invariant Systems, Inc. for contributing the
> initial implementation which was integrated into asio to provide
> this facility.
>
> Boost::ASIO 1.1.1 is a development version (boost 1.35.0 ships ASIO
> 1.0.0)
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=122478&package_id=
> 134200&release_id=610981
>
> ~Dan
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