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Changes for version 0.56

  • Added $loop->delay_future and $loop->timeout_future
  • Added $future->loop accessor
  • Use a faster splice()-based mechanism for the ARRAY-based TimeQueue
  • Updated for Future::Utils 0.12 'repeat' function
  • BUGFIXES:
    • Ensure that Process from => "" works
    • If select() returns -1 ignore the bit vectors
    • pipe() on Windows doesn't play with select(); emulate ->pipepair using ->socketpair
    • Correct use of S_ISREG and stat()

Modules

Asynchronous event-driven programming
pass values into or out from an IO::Async::Routine
facilitates the execution of child processes
perform non-blocking socket connections
watch a file for changes
read the tail of a file
call a function asynchronously
use Future with IO::Async
event callbacks for a non-blocking file descriptor
listen on network sockets for incoming connections
core loop of the IO::Async framework
use IO::Async with poll(2)
use IO::Async with select(2)
acceptance testing for IO::Async::Loop subclasses
resynchronise diverged control flow
base class for IO::Async event objects
operating system abstractions for IO::Async
operating system abstractions on MSWin32 for IO::Async
event callback on exit of a child process
start and manage a child process
base class for transport-based protocols
stream-based protocols using lines of text
base class for stream-based protocols
performing name resolutions asynchronously
execute code in an independent sub-process
event callback on receipt of a POSIX signal
event callbacks and send buffering for a socket filehandle
event callbacks and write bufering for a stream filehandle
utility functions for use in test scripts
base class for Notifiers that use timed delays
event callback at a fixed future time
event callback after a fixed delay
event callback at regular intervals