Noah, you'll probably have an easier time with something like the uvbook: http://nikhilm.github.com/uvbook/threads.html#inter-thread-communication
On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Noah Watkins <[email protected]> wrote: > Nathan, > > Thanks for the pointer. Do you know of any libraries other than node-ffi > doing this? > > -Noah > > On Sunday, December 2, 2012 11:50:54 AM UTC-8, Nathan Rajlich wrote: >> >> You're gonna want to look into using a "uv_async_t" object which you >> can invoke from another thread and it will notify the main thread that >> the associated callback should be invoked. node-ffi does this for >> example: >> https://github.com/rbranson/node-ffi/blob/885e6f671c3cd9b9eca8a9f6e0f4cad3d963e69d/src/callback_info.cc#L161-L162 >> >> On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 5:46 PM, mscdex <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Dec 1, 5:27 pm, Noah Watkins <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I am writing an interface for node to an I/O library that has both >> >> synchronous and asynchronous I/O support. I am familiar with using >> >> libeio >> >> to wrap synchronous I/O routines, but is there an optimization for >> >> using >> >> the async interface provided by the library, and what is the >> >> recommended >> >> approach in this situation? >> > >> > What's the library? >> > >> > -- >> > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> > Posting guidelines: >> > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "nodejs" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected] >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
