forkoff
brain-dead simple parallel processing for ruby (by ahoward)
posix-spawn
Ruby process spawning library (by rtomayko)
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| forkoff | posix-spawn | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | |
| 71 | 515 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| over 8 years ago | about 2 years ago | |
| Ruby | Ruby | |
| Ruby License | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
forkoff
Posts with mentions or reviews of forkoff.
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and similar projects.
We haven't tracked posts mentioning forkoff yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
posix-spawn
Posts with mentions or reviews of posix-spawn.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-22.
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Mold: A Modern Linker
What about posix_spawn() with POSIX_SPAWN_USEVFORK? That saves some of the overhead. See eg https://github.com/rtomayko/posix-spawn#benchmarks
What are some alternatives?
When comparing forkoff and posix-spawn you can also consider the following projects:
childprocess - Cross-platform Ruby library for managing child processes.
Parallel - Ruby: parallel processing made simple and fast
zig - General-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal, and reusable software.
mold - mold: A Modern Linker
zld - A faster version of Apple's linker