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wepoll: fast epoll for windows⁧ 🎭

5 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 1 story, 4 comments · first 2017-12-21 · latest 2021-05-20

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  1. …a scalable readiness model too, limited to sockets, that people have used to build an epoll(). See: https://github.com/piscisaureus/wepoll . This is used by e.g. deno and node.
    comment by geertj · 2021-05-20 · in File Descriptor Limits
  2. …how IOCP and Overlapped I/O are implemented--but its unpublished and exceptionally opaque. See https://github.com/piscisaureus/wepoll
    comment by wahern · 2018-08-28 · in A new kernel polling interface
  3. …on every monitored socket individually so you don't inherit poll()s scalability problems. See https://github.com/piscisaureus/wepoll/blob/437fb2f24ce197b4... This is as much of an explanation I can type on my phone - I'll add more detail…
    comment by piscisaureus · 2017-12-21 · in Libdill: Structured Concurrency for C (2016)
  4. Shameless(-ish) plug: https://github.com/piscisaureus/wepoll is not a fat abstraction layer but it could help with windows support.
    comment by piscisaureus · 2017-12-21 · in Libdill: Structured Concurrency for C (2016)