laverdet/node-fibers — Issue #47: Add summary to Readme w/ "How it works"
Author: cjavapro
Created: 2012-01-16 18:38:11+00:00
State: open

The readme does not really give an overview, or tell clearly what it does. I would like to see something like

> Node-fibers creates a thread-like feel, without losing the async efficiency expected of Node.JS. Instead of threads, we use Fibers. Fibers are created by (short description of how it works.)

How does it do this? Is there an API in Node that it uses? A capability found in V8? Complicated C-level interactions to accomplish this?