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Changes for version 0.46

  • IO::Async::Routine + IO::Async::Channel
  • IO::Async::Process->kill method
  • CHANGES:
    • Use Socket 1.93 rather than dual-dependency logic on Socket::GetAddrInfo
    • Rewrote ::Function based on ::Routine and ::Channel
    • Cleaner refcount behaviour in ::Process
    • ::Process no longer waits for EOF condition on write-only pipes
    • Don't unit-test the reading end of a pipe for HUP condition
    • Documentation updates
    • Removed documentation for long-since deprecated $loop->detach_child and ->detach_code methods

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
execute code asynchronously in child processes
read the tail of a file
call a function asynchronously
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
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
handle a serial pipeline of requests / responses (EXPERIMENTAL)
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