Re: Announce : POEx::HTTP::Server
Philip Gwyn <[email protected]> Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:48:28 -0500
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On 20-Dec-2010 Andy Jenkinson wrote: > Hi Philip > > This sounds really good, and very feature-rich (especially prefork and easy > streaming). Can you say a bit more about how the concurrency works? I assume > it's not doing anything clever with threads, and calls to the handlers are > blocking? Concurrency is of the simplistic kind; pause_select() and read_select() on the SocketFactory. Yes, if a handler blocks, all other requests block. POE is cooperative multitasking; use the preforking if your handlers aren't cooperating. -Philip