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> > What would be the easiest way to connect to a service that offers a > > fix- like protocol (based on fix 4.1 but no headers, footers, session > > layer, tag extensions, etc.)? Aside from writing the code from > > scratch, does anyone know of any 3rd party tools that could be > > leveraged for such purposes? Specifically this would be used for the > > Pink Links QDist protocol. Something with built in TCP/IP connectivity > > support and the ability to parse tag/value pairs for a configurable > > set of tags with standard fix msg/field delimiters. > > You might want to contact Citi FIX governance, which has a repository of > code. I can put you in touch with them if you send me a private email. > > I notice that this protocol has a comment in their documentation at the > front in the change history: "11/19/2006 Changed name of protocol to > QDIST Legacy". Would this mean there is a new version that is somewhat > more standard? It might be worth looking into. > > JohnP QDIST Legacy is the fix-like protocol I mentioned. They are in the process of developing a standard fix engine for this service but their is no ETA at the moment. [You can unsubscribe from this discussion group by sending a message to mailto:[email protected]] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Financial Information eXchange" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/fix-protocol?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
