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diff --git a/doc/smokeping_extend.pod b/doc/smokeping_extend.pod index 3fde6ba..144e998 100644 --- a/doc/smokeping_extend.pod +++ b/doc/smokeping_extend.pod @@ -15,11 +15,13 @@ source of this document are most appreciated. =head1 CHOOSING A BASE CLASS -The first thing you should decide is which base class you should -use for your probe. For most (if not all) uses it's a choice between -L<Smokeping::probes::base|Smokeping::probes::base> and L<Smokeping::probes::basefork|Smokeping::probes::basefork>. The former is intended for probes -that can measure their targets all in one go, while the latter is for -probing them one at a time, possibly in several concurrent subprocesses. +The first thing you should decide is which base class you should use for +your probe. For most (if not all) uses it's a choice between +L<Smokeping::probes::base|Smokeping::probes::base> and +L<Smokeping::probes::basefork|Smokeping::probes::basefork>. The former is +intended for probes that can measure their targets all in one go, while the +latter is for probing them one at a time, possibly in several concurrent +subprocesses. At the moment, the only probes that use C<Smokeping::probes::base> are the FPing derivatives. All the others use C<Smokeping::probes::basefork>, and chances are |