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| author | drebs <drebs@leap.se> | 2013-07-24 14:01:30 -0300 |
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| committer | drebs <drebs@leap.se> | 2013-07-24 15:36:21 -0300 |
| commit | 1f1412f3c31dfba10135ceae4641313ee48318c8 (patch) | |
| tree | 895e62b4a9d2a3e1b1e4da7c506b8ceda374b622 /src/leap/common/events/README.rst | |
| parent | f659de6e98073dc738b8d245e0ddb897f5bd3779 (diff) | |
Refactor events so components become clients.
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| -rw-r--r-- | src/leap/common/events/README.rst | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/leap/common/events/README.rst b/src/leap/common/events/README.rst index 813be8b..2e7f254 100644 --- a/src/leap/common/events/README.rst +++ b/src/leap/common/events/README.rst @@ -1,19 +1,19 @@ Events mechanism ================ -The events mechanism allows for "components" to send signal events to each -other by means of a centralized server. Components can register with the +The events mechanism allows for clients to send signal events to each +other by means of a centralized server. Clients can register with the server to receive signals of certain types, and they can also send signals to -the server that will then redistribute these signals to registered components. +the server that will then redistribute these signals to registered clients. Listening daemons ----------------- -Both components and the server listen for incoming messages by using a +Both clients and the server listen for incoming messages by using a listening daemon that runs in its own thread. The server daemon has to be -started explicitly, while components daemon will be started whenever a -component registers with the server to receive messages. +started explicitly, while clients daemon will be started whenever a +client registers with the server to receive messages. How to use it |