Metadata-Version: 1.1
Name: actors
Version: 0.5.1b1
Summary: Lightweight actor framework with supervision
Home-page: https://github.com/tamland/python-actors/
Author: Thomas Amland
Author-email: thomas.amland@googlemail.com
License: Apache License 2.0
Description: ============
        PythonActors
        ============
        
        A python actor framework.
        
        .. image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/actors.svg
            :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/actors
        
        
        Features
        --------
        
        * Easy to build concurrency with the actor model.
        * Lightweight. Can run millions of actors on a single thread.
        * Integrated supervision for managing actor lifetime and faults.
        * Extensible with new executors and dispatchers.
        * An Akka-like API.
        
        
        Installation
        ------------
        
        Install from `PyPI <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/actors/>`_ using ``pip``:
        
        .. code-block:: bash
        
            $ pip install actors
        
        
        Obligatory greeter
        ------------------
        
        .. code-block:: python
        
            from actors import Actor, ActorSystem
        
            class Greeter(Actor):
                def receive(self, message):
                    print("Hello %s" % message)
        
            system = ActorSystem()
            greeter = system.actor_of(GreetingActor)
            greeter.tell("world")
            system.terminate()
        
        
        Documentation
        -------------
        
        Documentation is available at http://pythonhosted.org/actors/.
        
Keywords: actors,reactive,concurrent,threading,message passing,asynchronous
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Development Status :: 3 - Alpha
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2.6
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy 
Classifier: Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries
