Writing a prefork server / daemon using Parallel::Prefork - Articles Advent Calendar 2010 EnglishParallel::Prefork is a module I wrote back in the year 2008, which is basically an imitation of the excellent Parallel::ForkManager but with support for signal handling, an indispensable feature if you want to write a network server or a daemon program with features like graceful shutdown or runtime reconfiguration. The code below illustrates the basic usage of Parallel::Prefork. Upon the intantia
