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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<document>
<head>
<name>About</name>
<doc-version>$Date: 2003/05/04 06:40:16 $</doc-version>
<author>Matt Albrecht</author>
</head>
<body>
Collection of utilities to help with thread and process management.
<UL>
<definition term="BackgroundProcess">
Class which allows for better interaction with a spawned
Process. It forks the process's output streams to other
streams.
</definition>
<definition term="IOThreadRunner">
A thread which pulls data from an input stream and pushes it
into an output stream.
</definition>
<definition term="LoopThread">
Implements safe pause, resume, and stop for threads which loop
over the same function endlessly. Allows for a sleep period
between loop iterations.
</definition>
<definition term="QueueThread">
Thread-safe implementation of pulling objects from a
SynchQueue, and passing them to a listening object.
</definition>
<definition term="ThreadPool">
A pool of QueueThread instances, which handles menial tasks
such as growing the thread pool if the number of waiting
objects is above a threshold number, up to a maximum number of
threads, finding the thread with the fewest number of waiting
objects, and optimization of determining which thread to pass
events to.
</definition>
</UL>
</body>
</document>
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