Parallel::ForkManager
Parallel::ForkManager is a Perl module for controlling parallel independent actions like mass dowloads. You can set the max number of parallel processes to fork. It has an easy-to-use object-oriented interface.
| Tags | Software Development Libraries Perl Modules |
|---|---|
| Licenses | Artistic GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Unix Linux Windows Windows Windows Windows |
| Implementation | Perl |
Recent releases
- 25 Dec 2002 17:16
Changes: This release fixes a bug which was triggered if you specified 0 as max_procs and some ambiguity in the documentation.
- 04 Jul 2002 17:58
Changes: Now you can run a job periodically when the main process waits for children, and the "on wait" job will also run from the "wait_all_children" method call.
- 24 Oct 2001 04:49
Changes: A minor bug with calling the "on_finish" callback is now fixed.
- 14 May 2001 12:48
Changes: Support for ActivePerl on Win32 was added. The broken wait_one_child was fixed.
- 26 Apr 2001 08:13
Changes: This release includes some small documentation and code fixes.
