| 1 | Revision history for Perl extension AnyEvent. |
1 | Revision history for Perl extension AnyEvent. |
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3 | - fix a bug in the pure perl backend that kept watchers alive |
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4 | when multiple watchers were registered for the same fh/poll combo. |
| 3 | - add a benchmark section showing AnyEvent overhead and comparing |
5 | - add a benchmark section showing AnyEvent overhead and comparing |
| 4 | the different event loops with each other. |
6 | the different event loops with each other. |
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7 | - prefer pure perl over tk when autoprobing, as it's about as fast, |
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8 | but doesn't crash with many watchers. |
| 5 | - make Qt and Event::Lib support non-experimental. |
9 | - make Qt support non-experimental. |
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10 | - clarify the confusing section about the file descriptor being |
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11 | kept alive. |
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12 | - document the race between loading of an event module and |
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13 | child processes exiting. |
| 6 | - support POE as "backend" (with some caveats, POE is not generic |
14 | - support POE as "backend" (with some caveats, POE is not generic |
| 7 | enough, and darn slow). |
15 | enough, and darn slow). |
| 8 | - support Wx and Prima through POE. |
16 | - support Wx and Prima through POE. |
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17 | - optimise perl backend to use 20% less memory and to be roughly |
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18 | 2-3 times faster in the common case of sparsely-active file |
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19 | descriptors. It can now compete with select/poll-based C event |
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20 | loops in most cases (it is usually faster than Event and Glib :). |
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21 | - roughly cut EV memory use in half and icrease its speed by 30%, |
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22 | by removing undocumented functionality. |
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| 10 | 3.2 Thu Apr 24 10:10:40 CEST 2008 |
24 | 3.2 Thu Apr 24 10:10:40 CEST 2008 |
| 11 | - do not die when anyevent watchers are destroyed while running callbacks |
25 | - do not die when anyevent watchers are destroyed while running callbacks |
| 12 | in the pureperl backend (could only happen when two watchers are registered |
26 | in the pureperl backend (could only happen when two watchers are registered |
| 13 | for the same fh/poll combo). |
27 | for the same fh/poll combo). |
