Leader/Followers
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Intent
The Leader/Followers pattern provides a concurrency model where multiple
threads can efficiently de-multiplex events and dispatch event handlers
that process I/O handles shared by the threads.
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Applicability
Use Leader-Followers pattern when
- multiple threads take turns sharing a set of event sources in order to detect, de-multiplex, dispatch and process service requests that occur on the event sources.