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The execution of the daemon is controlled by checking whether 
a stopfile exists in each running loop.

The pidfile stores the pid of the running daemon. 

=head1 SYNOPSIS

    use Daemon::Easy sleep=>5, stopfile=>'stop', pidfile=>'pid', callback=>'worker';

    sub worker{
        print "i am alive\n";
    }

    run();

    in the shell:
    ./yourdaemon.pl [start stop restart status]


=head1 DESCRIPTION