Concurrent tasks computation among nodejs child processes
- Evented API (with EventEmitter2)
- Auto-respawn dead processes
- Underscore methods available on child processes
Install module with: npm install children
var children = require('children')(path.resolve(__dirname, './worker2.js'), {
// @see Manager.defaults
});
// Start all childrens
children.start(function(){
// specify a callback or listen to the `ready` event
children.send("hello world");
});
children
is a collection of child process that implements ~28 underscore methods
> children.pluck('pid')
[ 47494, 47495, 47496, 47497 ]
ready(children)
message(child)
respawning:child(child, children)
spawning:child(child, children)
spawned:child(child, children)
killing:child(child, children)
killed:child(child, children, exitCode, signalCode)
- Update documentation
- Better examples
v0.2.2 - Updated doxx (19 oct. 2014) v0.1.0 - Initial commit (17 fev. 2012)
Copyright (c) 2013 Francois-Guillaume Ribreau Licensed under the MIT license.