Ahh, that's perfect. thanks!

On Saturday, December 8, 2012 12:17:31 PM UTC-8, Nathan Rajlich wrote:
>
> 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]<javascript:>> 
> 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? 
> >> > 
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