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EventMachine documentation guides
Welcome to the documentation guides for EventMachine, a fast and simple event-processing library for Ruby programs (à la JBoss Netty, Twisted, Node.js and so on).
Guide list
- {file:docs/GettingStarted.md Getting started with EventMachine}
- {file:docs/EventDrivenServers.md Writing event-driven servers}
- {file:docs/EventDrivenClients.md Writing event-driven clients}
- {file:docs/ConnectionFailureAndRecovery.md Connection Failure and Recovery}
- {file:docs/TLS.md TLS (aka SSL)}
- {file:docs/Ecosystem.md EventMachine ecosystem}: Thin, Goliath, em-http-request, em-websockets, Proxymachine and beyond
- {file:docs/BlockingEventLoop.md On blocking the event loop: why it is harmful for performance and how to avoid it}
- {file:docs/LightweightConcurrency.md Lightweight concurrency with EventMachine}
- {file:docs/Deferrables.md Deferrables}
- {file:docs/ModernKernelInputOutputAPIs.md Brief introduction to epoll, kqueue, select}
- {file:docs/WorkingWithOtherIOSources.md Working with other IO sources such as the keyboard}
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