node/deps/liboi/README

liboi is a C library for doing evented I/O. It is intended for building
efficent internet programs.

liboi is released under the X11 license.

= Feature Summary
 
 * The library has a minimalist design
   - Does not make internal allocations 
   - Does not wrap functionality of GnuTLS or libev. The user must use those
     libraries in conjuction with liboi. 
 * Supports both server and client sockets.
 * Supports evented file I/O emulation through a thread pool.
 * SSL support 
 * Sendfile (file to socket) with emulation on platforms that do not support
   it.

= Building

 1 Edit config.mk. You almost certainly will need to set the EVDIR and
   GNUTLSDIR variables.
 2 Run "make"

= Documentation

 1 make doc
 2 man ./oi.3

= Website 

http://github.com/ry/liboi

= Author 

Ryan Dahl (ry@tinyclouds.org)