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1147 | a longer non-exhaustive list), and the list is heavily biased towards |
1147 | a longer non-exhaustive list), and the list is heavily biased towards |
1148 | modules of the AnyEvent author himself :) |
1148 | modules of the AnyEvent author himself :) |
1149 | |
1149 | |
1150 | =over 4 |
1150 | =over 4 |
1151 | |
1151 | |
1152 | =item L<AnyEvent::Util> |
1152 | =item L<AnyEvent::Util> (part of the AnyEvent distribution) |
1153 | |
1153 | |
1154 | Contains various utility functions that replace often-used blocking |
1154 | Contains various utility functions that replace often-used blocking |
1155 | functions such as C<inet_aton> with event/callback-based versions. |
1155 | functions such as C<inet_aton> with event/callback-based versions. |
1156 | |
1156 | |
1157 | =item L<AnyEvent::Socket> |
1157 | =item L<AnyEvent::Socket> (part of the AnyEvent distribution) |
1158 | |
1158 | |
1159 | Provides various utility functions for (internet protocol) sockets, |
1159 | Provides various utility functions for (internet protocol) sockets, |
1160 | addresses and name resolution. Also functions to create non-blocking tcp |
1160 | addresses and name resolution. Also functions to create non-blocking tcp |
1161 | connections or tcp servers, with IPv6 and SRV record support and more. |
1161 | connections or tcp servers, with IPv6 and SRV record support and more. |
1162 | |
1162 | |
1163 | =item L<AnyEvent::Handle> |
1163 | =item L<AnyEvent::Handle> (part of the AnyEvent distribution) |
1164 | |
1164 | |
1165 | Provide read and write buffers, manages watchers for reads and writes, |
1165 | Provide read and write buffers, manages watchers for reads and writes, |
1166 | supports raw and formatted I/O, I/O queued and fully transparent and |
1166 | supports raw and formatted I/O, I/O queued and fully transparent and |
1167 | non-blocking SSL/TLS (via L<AnyEvent::TLS>). |
1167 | non-blocking SSL/TLS (via L<AnyEvent::TLS>). |
1168 | |
1168 | |
1169 | =item L<AnyEvent::DNS> |
1169 | =item L<AnyEvent::DNS> (part of the AnyEvent distribution) |
1170 | |
1170 | |
1171 | Provides rich asynchronous DNS resolver capabilities. |
1171 | Provides rich asynchronous DNS resolver capabilities. |
1172 | |
1172 | |
1173 | =item L<AnyEvent::HTTP>, L<AnyEvent::IRC>, L<AnyEvent::XMPP>, L<AnyEvent::GPSD>, L<AnyEvent::IGS>, L<AnyEvent::FCP> |
1173 | =item L<AnyEvent::HTTP>, L<AnyEvent::IRC>, L<AnyEvent::XMPP>, L<AnyEvent::GPSD>, L<AnyEvent::IGS>, L<AnyEvent::FCP> |
1174 | |
1174 | |
1175 | Implement event-based interfaces to the protocols of the same name (for |
1175 | Implement event-based interfaces to the protocols of the same name (for |
1176 | the curious, IGS is the International Go Server and FCP is the Freenet |
1176 | the curious, IGS is the International Go Server and FCP is the Freenet |
1177 | Client Protocol). |
1177 | Client Protocol). |
1178 | |
1178 | |
1179 | =item L<AnyEvent::AIO> |
1179 | =item L<AnyEvent::AIO> (part of the AnyEvent distribution) |
1180 | |
1180 | |
1181 | Truly asynchronous (as opposed to non-blocking) I/O, should be in the |
1181 | Truly asynchronous (as opposed to non-blocking) I/O, should be in the |
1182 | toolbox of every event programmer. AnyEvent::AIO transparently fuses |
1182 | toolbox of every event programmer. AnyEvent::AIO transparently fuses |
1183 | L<IO::AIO> and AnyEvent together, giving AnyEvent access to event-based |
1183 | L<IO::AIO> and AnyEvent together, giving AnyEvent access to event-based |
1184 | file I/O, and much more. |
1184 | file I/O, and much more. |