From 9eccfb4972a7d94ff8fb0689440f8be5622908f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Wilson Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 12:41:53 +0545 Subject: [PATCH] examples: add top-level doc --- examples/mitop.py | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/examples/mitop.py b/examples/mitop.py index 7b6d4e42..cf37703a 100644 --- a/examples/mitop.py +++ b/examples/mitop.py @@ -1,3 +1,15 @@ +""" +mitop.py is a version of the UNIX top command that knows how to display process +lists from multiple machines in a single listing. + +This is a basic, initial version showing overall program layout. A future +version will extend it to: + + * Only notify the master of changed processes, rather than all processes. + * Runtime-reconfigurable filters and aggregations handled on the remote + machines rather than forcing a bottleneck in the master. + +""" import curses import subprocess