[phobos] std.event / event loop for phobos

Masahiro Nakagawa repeatedly at gmail.com
Wed Sep 8 22:19:15 PDT 2010


On Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:53:13 +0900, Johannes Pfau  
<johannespfau at googlemail.com> wrote:

>  On 08.09.2010 16:02, Masahiro Nakagawa wrote:
>>
>> I am thinking about std.event.
>> This module supports system-dependent APIs(kqueue, epoll, etc...) and
>> abstraction layer.
>>
> I think the best solution would be a wrapper / abstraction layer for
> libev. All of the mentioned APIs (kqueue, epoll, select...) are broken
> in some way, so writing a new event loop system in D will be painful and
> it will take a long time until it gets stable. Also libev already has
> support for more event sources (timer, periodic, signal, stat, ...).

libev is a good library. I often use rev in Ruby programming.

Can Phobos include this library?


Masahiro


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