FutureProof

FutureProof provides concurrency extensions for Ruby.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'future_proof'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install future_proof

Usage

Future

f = FutureProof::Future.new { |a, b| a + b }

f.call # => executing in a thread

f.value # => returning value when ready

ThreadPool

tp = FutureProof::ThreadPool.new(5)

10.times do |i|
  tp.submit(Proc.new { |a, b| a + b }, i, i + 1)
end

tp.perform # executing 10 procs in 5 threads

tp.values # releasing threads and returning values

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request