From: John W Higgins <wishdev@...>
Date: 2011-06-09T03:02:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Asynchronicity

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Good Morning,

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Iain Barnett <iainspeed@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Just wondering if anyone can recommend some articles/tutorials on fibers
> and async stuff? I've had a look around of course, but it always seems to be
> the same example of an HTTP server, or some explanation of theory. Call me
> an ignoramus (go on, it's relaxing) but I don't really care about the
> theory, some good examples moving from the simple to the not so simple in
> nice gradations would be muy bueno!
>
> If it links in nicely with Eventmachine and/or Thin, all the better.
>

While not a tutorial - EM-Synchrony is an EventMachine/fiber based set of
classes that are a great example of putting fibers to use. Everything from
simple sleep and timers using EM/fibers to full blown http clients and tools
to wrap regular code to run async.

https://github.com/igrigorik/em-synchrony

John

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