About This Guide

Updated: April 19, 2023

This guide is intended for application developers who want to use the Platform-independent Publish Subscribe (PiPS) framework to exchange information with other applications. First, the overall PiPS design and data-exchange model are explained. Then, tutorials on using PiPS are given. These tutorials cover key tasks such as selecting a publish-subscribe provider to use and writing plugins that read and write custom data types.

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The purpose of PiPS and its high-level design PiPS Overview
Writing code that uses PiPS to send and receive data Writing PiPS applications
Defining a custom data type to use with the Fast RTPS provider Writing an RTPS type plugin