X-Git-Url: http://git.vpit.fr/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2FIPC%2FMorseSignals.pm;h=c87322366959d4b055e33b959a1fa80e43fe0ad0;hb=cd5f89713e8fe080df01efd5746f74ef0113e9fe;hp=99bd2793993348e47921f1690e3a996127f6c03e;hpb=0b4f6d24128d9d60c3f8a5010e43bdfd9de7b655;p=perl%2Fmodules%2FIPC-MorseSignals.git diff --git a/lib/IPC/MorseSignals.pm b/lib/IPC/MorseSignals.pm index 99bd279..c873223 100644 --- a/lib/IPC/MorseSignals.pm +++ b/lib/IPC/MorseSignals.pm @@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ This module implements a rare form of IPC by sending Morse-like signals through But, seriously, use something else for your IPC. :) +=head1 CAVEATS + +When the same signal is sent several times in a row to a process, the POSIX standard does not guarantee that the relevant signal handler will be called for each of the notifications. +This will result in malformed messages if the transfer speed is so high that the operating system does not have the time to call the signal handler for each bit. + =head1 DEPENDENCIES You need the complete L distribution. @@ -86,7 +91,7 @@ Thanks for the inspiration, mofino ! I hope this module will fill all your IPC n =head1 COPYRIGHT & LICENSE -Copyright 2007-2008 Vincent Pit, all rights reserved. +Copyright 2007,2008,2013 Vincent Pit, all rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.