What is the best way to read files in an EventMachine-based app?
- by Theo
In order not to block the reactor I would like to read files asynchronously, but I've found no obvious way of doing it using EventMachine. I've tried a few different approaches, but none of them feels right:
Just read the file, it'll block the reactor, but what the hell, it's not that slow (unless it's a big file, and then it definitely is).
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