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Changes for version 0.64 - 2014-10-17

  • CHANGES
    • Make specific mention of 'TCP' and 'UDP' around socket examples where appropriate
    • Allow construction of an IO::Async::Handle using fileno integers directly
    • Provide a better search for 'all open filehandles' via IO::Async::OS on Linux (RT97942)
    • Allow IO::Async::Listener to have handle_constructor or handle_class as a subclass method (RT97208)
    • Clarify documentation on how to use IO::Async::Process's on_exception event (RT98929)
  • BUGFIXES
    • Ensure that Stream's write Futures are also informed of write errors (RT97433)
    • Remember to ->remove_child the individual workers of an IO::Async::Function (RT99552)
    • Fix IO::Async::Function synopsis example (RT97713)

Modules

Asynchronous event-driven programming
pass values into or out from an IO::Async::Routine
facilitates the execution of child processes
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
operating system abstractions on cygwin for IO::Async
operating system abstractions on Linux 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 or thread
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