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| 952 | overhead for the actual polling but can deliver many events at once. |
952 | overhead for the actual polling but can deliver many events at once. |
| 953 | |
953 | |
| 954 | By setting a higher I<io collect interval> you allow libev to spend more |
954 | By setting a higher I<io collect interval> you allow libev to spend more |
| 955 | time collecting I/O events, so you can handle more events per iteration, |
955 | time collecting I/O events, so you can handle more events per iteration, |
| 956 | at the cost of increasing latency. Timeouts (both C<ev_periodic> and |
956 | at the cost of increasing latency. Timeouts (both C<ev_periodic> and |
| 957 | C<ev_timer>) will be not affected. Setting this to a non-null value will |
957 | C<ev_timer>) will not be affected. Setting this to a non-null value will |
| 958 | introduce an additional C<ev_sleep ()> call into most loop iterations. The |
958 | introduce an additional C<ev_sleep ()> call into most loop iterations. The |
| 959 | sleep time ensures that libev will not poll for I/O events more often then |
959 | sleep time ensures that libev will not poll for I/O events more often then |
| 960 | once per this interval, on average. |
960 | once per this interval, on average. |
| 961 | |
961 | |
| 962 | Likewise, by setting a higher I<timeout collect interval> you allow libev |
962 | Likewise, by setting a higher I<timeout collect interval> you allow libev |
