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1libev is modelled after libevent (http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent/), but aims 1libev is modelled after libevent (http://monkey.org/~provos/libevent/), but aims
2to be faster and more correct, and also more featureful. Examples: 2to be faster and more correct, and also more featureful. Examples:
3 3
4- multiple watchers can wait for the same event without deregistering others. 4- multiple watchers can wait for the same event without deregistering others,
5 both for file descriptors as well as signals.
5 (registering two read events on fd 10 and unregistering one will not 6 (registering two read events on fd 10 and unregistering one will not
6 break the other) 7 break the other)
7 8
8- fork() is supported and can be handled 9- fork() is supported and can be handled
9 (there is no way to recover from a fork when libevent is active) 10 (there is no way to recover from a fork when libevent is active)
54whats missing? 55whats missing?
55 56
56- evdns, evhttp, bufferevent are missing, libev is only an even library at 57- evdns, evhttp, bufferevent are missing, libev is only an even library at
57 the moment. 58 the moment.
58 59
59- no priority support at the moment. 60- no priority support at the moment
60 61
61- kqueue, poll (libev currently implements epoll and select). 62- kqueue, poll (libev currently implements epoll and select)
62 63
64- windows support (whats windows?)
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