README in rev-0.1.4 vs README in rev-0.2.0

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@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ = Rev -Rev is a high performance event library for Ruby 1.9. It uses the libev C -library to handle support for underlying system calls. This includes the -epoll system call for Linux, the kqueue system call for BSDs and OS X, and the -completion ports interface for Solaris. +Rev is an event library for Ruby, built on the libev event library which +provides a cross-platform interface to high performance system calls . This +includes the epoll system call for Linux, the kqueue system call for BSDs and +OS X, and the completion ports interface for Solaris. Rev also binds asynchronous wrappers to Ruby's core socket classes so you can use them in conjunction with Rev to build asynchronous event-driven applications. @@ -118,10 +118,10 @@ gives you the ability to change event callbacks on the fly (provided you haven't overridden them in a subclass). This is especially useful for small one off programs or just experimenting with the API. Any callback (methods prefixed with on_*) can be set on the fly by passing it -a block. +a block. (NOTE: Ruby 1.9 only) Below is an example of using this syntax. It implements an echo server identical to the one above: HOST = '127.0.0.1'