From f4aa5424a5f5f8586ebd8048d60aa5bc8d19ac88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Jarosch Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:16:55 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Polished the README file a bit --- README | 17 ++++++++--------- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index d7ed5f1..a71ef5d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,26 +1,25 @@ libasyncio =========== -a library providing an infrastructure for dealing with asnychronous -io and support event driven programming. +A library providing for dealing with asynchronous IO. The basic idea for this lib is to provide classes which hide the details of polling/selecting for events on file descriptors and provide a more convenient interface which supports the idea of event driven programming. -The library was originally developed by Intra2net as part of the -Intranator connection daemon which is part of the Intranator (see http://www.intranator.com/). +The library was originally developed by Intra2net AG as part of the +Intranator connection daemon which is part of the Intranator (see http://www.intra2net.com/). During development it was extracted as a separate module. -And then we decide to publish it under The GNU Public License (GPL) + linking exception. +We then decided to publish it under The GNU Public License (GPL) + linking exception. See the "LICENSE" file for more details. -The libasyncio provides: +libasyncio provides: - basic class for handling reading from and writing to fd's -- filter plugin support for incoming/outgoing data. +- filter plugin support for incoming/outgoing data. - timer events - deferred function calls; "frozen" function calls - start and handle subprocesses (connecting to their stdin/stdout/stderr) @@ -29,11 +28,11 @@ The libasyncio provides: - ... and some more stuff. -It depend on the boost library (see http://www.boost.org/). +It depends on the boost library (see http://www.boost.org/). Links: ====== -the boost library: http://www.boost.org/ +The Boost library: http://www.boost.org/ Intra2net: http://www.intra2net.com/ -- 1.7.1