From 7ac17b20c4b0d10672b612aa5d8b3c98610f925c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan Dahl Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 21:35:05 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update readme --- README | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 8689e9c21..2c272fb58 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -4,15 +4,22 @@ all platform differences in this library. http://nodejs.org/ -== Design +## Supported Platforms + +Microsoft Windows operating systems since Windows 2000. Build either Visual +Studio or MingW. + +Linux 2.6 and MacOS using the GCC toolchain. + +## Design The goal of this library is to provide high-concurrency high-performance I/O on all operating systems. This is a large undertaking. Some of the API decisions may seem arbitrary but are actually borne out of various specific platform issues. -=== oio_read_start(), oio_read_stop() +## oio_read_start(), oio_read_stop() Originally we wanted to provide a asynchronous read function that was -similar to +similar to WSARecv().