From 48bf1d543ac40f2c5d4d79bc14e1f35e7479b6b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trustin Lee Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 03:14:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Better description --- src/docbook/module/preface.xml | 29 ++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/docbook/module/preface.xml b/src/docbook/module/preface.xml index afb5b8992b..950f6e54e3 100644 --- a/src/docbook/module/preface.xml +++ b/src/docbook/module/preface.xml @@ -43,21 +43,24 @@ The Netty project is an effort to provide an asynchronous - · event-driven network application framework and tooling for the - rapid development of maintainable high-performance · - high-scalability protocol servers and clients. Netty is a NIO client - server framework which enables quick and easy development of network - applications such as protocol servers and clients. -- it's often called - rapid network application development. + event-driven network application framework and tooling for the rapid + development of maintainable high-performance · high-scalability + protocol servers and clients. - Rapid network application development doesn't mean that a resulting - application will suffer from a maintainability or a performance issue. - Netty has been designed carefully with the experiences earned from - the implementation of a lot of protocols such as FTP, SMTP, HTTP, and - various binary and text-based legacy protocols. As a result, Netty - has succeeded to find a way to achieve ease of development, - performance, stability, and flexibility without a compromise. + In other words, Netty is a NIO client server framework which enables + quick and easy development of network applications such as protocol + servers and clients. It greatly simplifies and streamlines network + programming such as TCP/IP socket server development. + + + 'Quick and easy' doesn't mean that a resulting application will suffer + from a maintainability or a performance issue. Netty has been designed + carefully with the experiences earned from the implementation of a lot + of protocols such as FTP, SMTP, HTTP, and various binary and text-based + legacy protocols. As a result, Netty has succeeded to find a way to + achieve ease of development, performance, stability, and flexibility + without a compromise. Some of you might already have found other network application