Apache Portable Runtime
Revision as of 14:17, 19 June 2008 by Scalar Tardis (talk | contribs) (Add link to the 90 kb chart I'm creating)
The Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is a set of functions designed to abstract common I/O functions in a crossplatform manner. We primarily use it for threading and socket i/o. This is actually three packages, apr, apr-util and apr-iconv.
The source and further documentation is available at http://apr.apache.org/
Comparison of APR and other file storage methods
- A table showing where the APR and other procedural file storage methods are used in the client source can be found here: Local data storage methods used in the viewer