On Thu, Feb 19, 2009, Nick Mathewson wrote:
> If I understand correctly, Adrian, you also think that bufferevent-ish
> stuff should have API-separation from the event-ish stuff (which I
> believe in) and that it should go into a separate library from
> libevent_core (which I don't agree with, but
Adrian Chadd wrote:
about various directions 2.0 can go in (in the context of doing
sensible async IO that will scale under both windows and unix,
given their differences of opinion in APIs :) but Nick's design
That would be splendid. The only API I've found that is at what I'd
consider 'the
Hello all,
if with "async io" is meant "doing native async disc / file io", then
there already is code that integrates with libevent-2.0.
Recently, Valery Kholodkov and myself did some work in this direction.
The latest version you can find in Valery's git tree right here:
http://github.
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 01:35:07AM +0900, Adrian Chadd wrote:
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> I raised the possibility of breaking out the non-"event" code into
> separate libraries with enforced API boundaries. We were talking
> about various directions 2.0 can go in (in the context of doing
> sensible async IO that wil
jamal wrote:
Is libevent trying to be too many things? I love the
all-things-IO libevent provides; i guess buffer events are a natural
evolution path - but why all the DNS or HTTP stuff?
The DNS and HTTP stuff is there so people don't have to constantly
re-invent those tasks themselves. How
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009, jamal wrote:
>
> I hope i come out sound patronizing or putting down the good
> work done in libevent.
>
> Is libevent trying to be too many things? I love the
> all-things-IO libevent provides; i guess buffer events are a natural
> evolution path - but why all the DNS or H
I hope i come out sound patronizing or putting down the good
work done in libevent.
Is libevent trying to be too many things? I love the
all-things-IO libevent provides; i guess buffer events are a natural
evolution path - but why all the DNS or HTTP stuff? whats next?
Is the end goal to become
