PUBLISH/SUBSCRIBE MESSAGING USING MESSAGE STRUCTURE

摘要

Publish/subscribe messaging using a message structure carried out at a messaging intermediary system is provided. A plurality of lists to which publishing entities can publish messages and to which subscribing entities can subscribe to messages is maintained. A list for messages conforming, at least partly, to a common message structure is provided. A request from a publishing entity or a subscribing entity is matched to one or more provided lists by comparing a message having a message structure or an abstract representation of one or more messages to the provided lists. Messages conforming, at least partly, to the common message structure via the list are shared.

主权项

1. A method of publish/subscribe messaging, comprising:
maintaining a plurality of lists to which publishing entities can publish messages and to which subscribing entities can subscribe to messages; providing a list for messages conforming, at least in part, to a common message structure; matching a request from one of a publishing entity or a subscribing entity to one or more provided lists by comparing one of a message having a message structure or an abstract representation of one or more messages to the one or more provided lists; and sharing messages conforming, at least in part, to the common message structure via the list for messages conforming.