Crate market

Infrastructure for producers and consumers in a market.

A market is a stock of goods. A producer stores goods in the market while a consumer retrieves goods from the market.

In the rust stdlib, the primary example of a market is std::sync::mpsc::channel. std::sync::mpsc::Sender is the producer and std::sync::mpsc::Receiver is the consumer.

Modules

channel	Implements Consumer and Producer for various types of channels.
io	Implements Consumer and Producer for std::io::Read and std::io::Write trait objects.
process	Implements Consumer and Producer for the stdio's of a process.
sync	Implements synchronization items.
thread	Implements Consumer for thread functionality.

Structs

ClosedMarketFault	An error interacting with a market due to the market being closed.
Collector	A Consumer that consumes goods of type G from multiple Consumers.
Distributor	Distributes goods to multiple producers.
PermanentQueue	An unlimited queue with a producer and consumer that are always functional.
Recall	Returns a good that a Producer failed to produce.
UnlimitedQueue	Defines a queue with unlimited size that implements Consumer and Producer.
VigilantConsumer	Consumes goods that an Inspector has allowed.

Enums

ConsumeFailure	A Consumer failed to consume a good.
Never	A type that can never be constructed.
ProduceFailure	A Producer failed to produce a good.

Traits

Consumer	Retrieves goods from a market.
Inspector	Inspects if goods meet defined requirements.
Producer	Stores goods in a market.