From 276226caeb5f8e4679bfca1549c8fa24065d5fdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Timo=20B=2E=20H=C3=BCbel?= Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 23:12:31 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Added some notes on concurrency/parallelism --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1b03f18..25d28bf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,4 +7,9 @@ Currently, most of the code is just a copy of the excellent cron package found in the BuildBox package (http://hackage.haskell.org/package/BuildBox) by Ben Lippmeier, slightly adjusted to execute arbitrary IO () actions. +Currently, no parallelism/concurrency is involved at all, the scheduler just +runs jobs and blocks while doing so. Adding support for these is one of the +major goals for the future. Nevertheless, you can run the whole scheduler +as some kind of worker by just forking it off using forkIO/forkOS. + License: BSD3, see LICENSE