Shared Memory - in Software - Support On Other Platforms

Support On Other Platforms

On Windows the function CreateSharedMemory can be used to create a shared memory. Alternatively one can use CreateFileMapping and MapViewOfFile functons

Some C++ libraries provide a portable and object-oriented access to shared memory functionality. For example, Boost contains Boost.Interprocess C++ Library. Qt provides QSharedMemory class.

There is native support for shared memory also in programming languages besides C/C++. For example, PHP provides API to create a shared memory, similar to POSIX functions.

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