Minimal usage example of libevent

Introduced classes

class EchoConnection

libevent :: EchoConnection

Connection echoing data received from clients back at them
class MyFactory

libevent :: MyFactory

Factory creating instances of EchoConnection to handle new connections

Redefined classes

redef class Sys

libevent :: libevent_example $ Sys

The main class of the program.

All class definitions

class EchoConnection

libevent $ EchoConnection

Connection echoing data received from clients back at them
class MyFactory

libevent $ MyFactory

Factory creating instances of EchoConnection to handle new connections
redef class Sys

libevent :: libevent_example $ Sys

The main class of the program.
package_diagram libevent::libevent_example libevent_example libevent libevent libevent::libevent_example->libevent core core libevent->core pthreads pthreads libevent->pthreads ...core ... ...core->core ...pthreads ... ...pthreads->pthreads a_star-m a_star-m a_star-m->libevent::libevent_example

Ancestors

module abstract_collection

core :: abstract_collection

Abstract collection classes and services.
module abstract_text

core :: abstract_text

Abstract class for manipulation of sequences of characters
module array

core :: array

This module introduces the standard array structure.
module bitset

core :: bitset

Services to handle BitSet
module bytes

core :: bytes

Services for byte streams and arrays
module circular_array

core :: circular_array

Efficient data structure to access both end of the sequence.
module codec_base

core :: codec_base

Base for codecs to use with streams
module codecs

core :: codecs

Group module for all codec-related manipulations
module collection

core :: collection

This module define several collection classes.
module core

core :: core

Standard classes and methods used by default by Nit programs and libraries.
module environ

core :: environ

Access to the environment variables of the process
module error

core :: error

Standard error-management infrastructure.
module exec

core :: exec

Invocation and management of operating system sub-processes.
module file

core :: file

File manipulations (create, read, write, etc.)
module fixed_ints

core :: fixed_ints

Basic integers of fixed-precision
module fixed_ints_text

core :: fixed_ints_text

Text services to complement fixed_ints
module flat

core :: flat

All the array-based text representations
module gc

core :: gc

Access to the Nit internal garbage collection mechanism
module hash_collection

core :: hash_collection

Introduce HashMap and HashSet.
module iso8859_1

core :: iso8859_1

Codec for ISO8859-1 I/O
module kernel

core :: kernel

Most basic classes and methods.
module list

core :: list

This module handle double linked lists
module math

core :: math

Mathematical operations
module native

core :: native

Native structures for text and bytes
module numeric

core :: numeric

Advanced services for Numeric types
module protocol

core :: protocol

module queue

core :: queue

Queuing data structures and wrappers
module range

core :: range

Module for range of discrete objects.
module re

core :: re

Regular expression support for all services based on Pattern
module ropes

core :: ropes

Tree-based representation of a String.
module sorter

core :: sorter

This module contains classes used to compare things and sorts arrays.
module stream

core :: stream

Input and output streams of characters
module text

core :: text

All the classes and methods related to the manipulation of text entities
module time

core :: time

Management of time and dates
module union_find

core :: union_find

union–find algorithm using an efficient disjoint-set data structure
module utf8

core :: utf8

Codec for UTF-8 I/O

Parents

module libevent

libevent :: libevent

Low-level wrapper around the libevent library to manage events on file descriptors

Children

module a_star-m

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# Minimal usage example of libevent
module libevent_example is example

import libevent

# Factory creating instances of `EchoConnection` to handle new connections
class MyFactory
	super ConnectionFactory

	redef fun spawn_connection(buf, address)
	do
		return new EchoConnection(buf)
	end
end

# Connection echoing data received from clients back at them
class EchoConnection
	super Connection

	redef fun read_callback(content)
	do
		print "Received: {content}"
		write content
	end
end

# Skip the actual execution when testing
if "NIT_TESTING".environ == "true" then exit 0

# Setup libevent system
var event_base = new NativeEventBase
var factory = new MyFactory(event_base)

# Open a TCP socket for listening
factory.bind_tcp("localhost", 8888)

# Open a UNIX domain socket for listening
factory.bind_unix("/tmp/my.sck")

# Launch event loop
event_base.dispatch

event_base.free
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