From a5d2462a133277e79570d7213381ed7fcca96bc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonathan Robie Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 16:51:17 +0000 Subject: Added information on documentation and overview of Qpid. git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/qpid/trunk/qpid@1037772 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 --- python/README.txt | 18 ++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'python') diff --git a/python/README.txt b/python/README.txt index 6428446566..e07dd3192b 100644 --- a/python/README.txt +++ b/python/README.txt @@ -1,3 +1,19 @@ +This distribution contains the Python client libraries for Apache Qpid. + +Apache Qpid is a high-speed, language independent, platform +independent enterprise messaging system. It currently provides two +messaging brokers (one implemented in C++, one implemented in Java), +and messaging client libraries for Java JMS, C++, C# .NET, Python, +Ruby, and WCF. The messaging protocol for Apache Qpid is AMQP +(Advanced Message Queuing Protocol). You can read more about Qpid +here: + + http://qpid.apache.org/ + +Documentation can be found here: + + http://qpid.apache.org/documentation.html + = GETTING STARTED = 1. Make sure the Qpid Python client libraries are on your PYTHONPATH: @@ -11,14 +27,12 @@ $ export PYTHONPATH=/home/me/qpid-0.8/python $ ./hello Hello world! - = EXAMPLES = The examples/api directory contains several examples. Read examples/README.txt for further details on these examples. - = RUNNING THE TESTS = The "tests" directory contains a collection of unit tests for the -- cgit v1.2.1