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authordanfe <danfe@FreeBSD.org>2016-11-22 21:06:47 +0800
committerdanfe <danfe@FreeBSD.org>2016-11-22 21:06:47 +0800
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Often in program logic, multiple different steps need to be taken that
are independent of each other, but their total result is needed before
-the next step can be taken. In synchonous code, the usual approach is
-to do them sequentially.
+the next step can be taken. In synchronous code, the usual approach is
+to perform them sequentially.
An asynchronous or event-based program could do this, but if each step
-involves some IO idle time, better overall performance can often be
-gained by running the steps in parallel. A Async::MergePoint object
-can then be used to wait for all of the steps to complete, before
-passing the combined result of each step on to the next stage.
+involves some I/O idle time, better overall performance can often be
+gained by running the steps in parallel. Async::MergePoint object can
+then be used to wait for all of the steps to complete, before passing
+the combined result of each step on to the next stage.
This module was originally part of the IO::Async distribution, but was
-removed under the inspiration of Pedro Melo's Async::Hooks
-distribution, because it doesn't itself contain anything IO-specific.
+removed under the inspiration of Pedro Melo's Async::Hooks distribution,
+because it does not itself contain anything I/O-specific.
-WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Async-MergePoint/
+WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Async-MergePoint/