README.md
# Alambic [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sdanzan/alambic.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sdanzan/alambic)
An Elixir collection of small utilities.
- *Alambic.Semaphore:* a simple semaphore implementation intended for simple
resource control scenarios.
- *Alambic.CountDown:* a simple countdown latch implementation intended for
simple fan in scenarios.
- *Alambic.BlockingQueue:* a simple shared queue allowing consuming via the
`Enum` and `Stream` modules.
- *Alambic.BlockingCollection:* a protocol exposing standard functions to
manipulate blocking collections.
## Installation
Add the github repository to your mix dependencies:
1. Add alambic to your list of dependencies in `mix.exs`:
def deps do
[{:alambic, git: "https://github.com/sdanzan/alambic.git"}]
end
2. Ensure alambic is started before your application:
def application do
[applications: [:alambic]]
end
If [available in Hex](https://hex.pm/docs/publish), the package can be installed as:
1. Add alambic to your list of dependencies in `mix.exs`:
def deps do
[{:alambic, "~> 0.1.0"}]
end
2. Ensure alambic is started before your application:
def application do
[applications: [:alambic]]
end