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1=head1 NAME 1=head1 NAME
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3Coro - the real perl threads 3Coro - real threads in perl
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5=head1 SYNOPSIS 5=head1 SYNOPSIS
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7 use Coro; 7 use Coro;
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26 $locked = 1; 26 $locked = 1;
27 $lock->up; 27 $lock->up;
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29=head1 DESCRIPTION 29=head1 DESCRIPTION
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31For a tutorial-style introduction, please read the L<Coro::Intro>
32manpage. This manpage mainly contains reference information.
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31This module collection manages coroutines, that is, cooperative 34This module collection manages coroutines, that is, cooperative
32threads. Coroutines are similar to kernel threads but don't (in general) 35threads. Coroutines are similar to kernel threads but don't (in general)
33run in parallel at the same time even on SMP machines. The specific flavor 36run in parallel at the same time even on SMP machines. The specific flavor
34of coroutine used in this module also guarantees you that it will not 37of coroutine used in this module also guarantees you that it will not
35switch between coroutines unless necessary, at easily-identified points 38switch between coroutines unless necessary, at easily-identified points
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757Debugging: L<Coro::Debug>. 760Debugging: L<Coro::Debug>.
758 761
759Support/Utility: L<Coro::Specific>, L<Coro::Util>. 762Support/Utility: L<Coro::Specific>, L<Coro::Util>.
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761Locking/IPC: L<Coro::Signal>, L<Coro::Channel>, L<Coro::Semaphore>, L<Coro::SemaphoreSet>, L<Coro::RWLock>. 764Locking/IPC: L<Coro::Signal>, L<Coro::Channel>, L<Coro::Semaphore>,
765L<Coro::SemaphoreSet>, L<Coro::RWLock>.
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763IO/Timers: L<Coro::Timer>, L<Coro::Handle>, L<Coro::Socket>, L<Coro::AIO>. 767IO/Timers: L<Coro::Timer>, L<Coro::Handle>, L<Coro::Socket>, L<Coro::AIO>.
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765Compatibility: L<Coro::LWP>, L<Coro::BDB>, L<Coro::Storable>, L<Coro::Select>. 769Compatibility: L<Coro::LWP> (but see also L<AnyEvent::HTTP> for
770a better-working alternative), L<Coro::BDB>, L<Coro::Storable>,
771L<Coro::Select>.
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767XS API: L<Coro::MakeMaker>. 773XS API: L<Coro::MakeMaker>.
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769Low level Configuration, Coroutine Environment: L<Coro::State>. 775Low level Configuration, Coroutine Environment: L<Coro::State>.
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