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| author | Adis Nezirović <adis@linux.org.ba> | 2014-01-04 05:19:58 +0700 |
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| committer | Erik Hanson <erik@slackbuilds.org> | 2014-01-07 11:14:00 -0600 |
| commit | 5bf85cc0e027bb8d0456fe68c8bb14cd70f73362 (patch) | |
| tree | 805577a72e95af4ef6030390872423ac96c7eacc /libraries/gevent/README | |
| parent | 707fe5f4aaa40c7332d9996c4b0b85d0bed723f9 (diff) | |
| download | slackbuilds-5bf85cc0e027bb8d0456fe68c8bb14cd70f73362.tar.gz | |
libraries/gevent: Added (A coroutine-based network library).
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/libraries/gevent/README b/libraries/gevent/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1cb24df410 --- /dev/null +++ b/libraries/gevent/README @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Gevent is a coroutine-based Python networking library that uses greenlet +to provide a high-level synchronous API on top of the libev event loop. + +Features include: + - Fast event loop based on libev (epoll on Linux, kqueue on FreeBSD). + - Lightweight execution units based on greenlet. + - API that re-uses concepts from the Python standard library + (for example there are Events and Queues). + - Cooperative sockets with SSL support » + - DNS queries performed through threadpool or c-ares. + - Monkey patching utility to get 3rd party modules to become + cooperative |