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Changes for version 0.39

  • Added IO::Async::Notifier 'notifier_name' parameter, which may be used in debugging code in a later version
  • Added IO::Async::Stream on_write_eof event
  • Complain about unrecognised keys in IO::Async::Loop->watch_io and IO::Async::Stream->write
  • BUGFIXES:
    • Don't claim on_hangup supported except on those places we know it will be (Linux, FreeBSD >= 8.0)
    • Fixed race condition in t/41detached-code.t
    • Fixed race condition in IO::Async::Function

Modules

Asynchronous event-driven programming
facilitates the execution of child processes
perform non-blocking socket connections
execute code asynchronously in child processes
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
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