eaglewu/fork-helper

Simple class to fork processes in PHP and allow multi-threading

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2.0.1 2016-11-19 06:38 UTC

Requires

  • php: ^7.0

Requires (Dev)

Suggests

  • ext-pcntl: Needed to allow multi-threaded execution of code
  • ext-shmop: If pcntl is present then shmop is required to handle errors

Apache-2.0 864dfa0cae1db8d0bd58484ccc7c7270b68b1996

processforkcontrolpcntlmulti-threading

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Last update: 2024-12-16 13:49:54 UTC

README

Simple class to fork processes in PHP and allow multi-threading.

Full documentation is available at http://duncan3dc.github.io/fork-helper/
PHPDoc API documentation is also available at http://duncan3dc.github.io/fork-helper/api/

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Quick Example

Run some code asynchronously:

$fork = new \duncan3dc\Forker\Fork;

$fork->call(function () {
    for ($i = 1; $i <= 3; $i++) {
        echo "Process A - " . $i . "\n";
        sleep(1);
    }
});
$fork->call(function () {
    for ($i = 1; $i < 3; $i++) {
        echo "Process B - " . $i . "\n";
        sleep(1);
    }
});

sleep(1);
echo "Waiting for the threads to finish...\n";
$fork->wait();
echo "End\n";

Read more at http://duncan3dc.github.io/fork-helper/

Changelog

A Changelog has been available since version 2.0.0

Where to get help

Found a bug? Got a question? Just not sure how something works?
Please create an issue and I'll do my best to help out.
Alternatively you can catch me on Twitter