I have the same need. It appears boost::asio provides a good place to start. Here's an example I found. http://www.webalice.it/fede.tft/serial_port/serial_port.html I'd love to hear any other expert opinions on the best approach to this as well. SGL steven.lemay@igt.com -----Original Message----- From: boost-users-bounces@lists.boost.org [mailto:boost-users-bounces@lists.boost.org] On Behalf Of Alexander Dietz Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 8:46 AM To: boost-users@lists.boost.org Subject: [Boost-users] C++ (boost) library for serial port communication Hi all, I wonder if there is a boost-library that enables easy and robust communication to a serial port, just as e.g. the python library pyserial does. Maybe there is a boost-library which can be used for those purpose instead of implementing my own C-style classes and functions? Thanks a lot, Alex _______________________________________________ Boost-users mailing list Boost-users@lists.boost.org http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost-users