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diff --git a/docs/interfacing/cpp/index.rst b/docs/interfacing/cpp/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..8351e9c504a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/interfacing/cpp/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +.. _cppvpp: + +============== +C++ api client +============== + +This describes how to write a C++ api client connecting to VPP's binary API. + +Connecting to VPP is done with : + +:: + + auto err = con.connect("example_client", nullptr, 32, 32); + + +You can specify the path to the api socket/shared memory you want to connect to +with the second parameter (set to ``nullptr``, meaning default) + +.. literalinclude:: ./api_example/api_example.cc + :language: cpp + +To build this you could use the following makefile + +.. literalinclude:: ./api_example/Makefile + :language: makefile + |