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EventCore
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This is a high-performance native event loop abstraction for D, focused on asynchronous I/O and GUI message integration. The API is callback (delegate) based. For a higher level fiber based abstraction, take a look at [vibe.d ](https://vibed.org/ ).
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The API documentation is part of vibe.d:
- [`EventDriver` ](https://vibed.org/api/eventcore.driver/EventDriver )
- [`eventDriver` ](https://vibed.org/api/eventcore.core/eventDriver )
- [Experimental `eventcore.socket` ](https://vibed.org/api/eventcore.socket/ )
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[](https://code.dlang.org/packages/eventcore)
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[](https://travis-ci.com/github/vibe-d/eventcore)
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[](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/s-ludwig/eventcore)
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Supported drivers and operating systems
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Driver | Linux | Windows | macOS | FreeBSD | Android | iOS
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SelectEventDriver | yes | yes | yes | yes¹ | — | —
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EpollEventDriver | yes | — | — | — | — | —
WinAPIEventDriver | — | yes | — | — | — | —
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KqueueEventDriver | — | — | yes | yes¹ | — | —
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LibasyncEventDriver | — ¹| — ¹| — ¹| — ¹| — | —
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¹ planned, but not currenly implemented
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Supported compilers
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The following compilers are tested and supported:
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- DMD 2.087.1
- DMD 2.086.1
- DMD 2.085.1
- DMD 2.084.1
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- DMD 2.079.0
- LDC 1.17.0
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- LDC 1.16.0
- LDC 1.15.0
- LDC 1.14.0
- LDC 1.13.0
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- LDC 1.9.0
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Driver development status
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Feature \ EventDriver | Select | Epoll | WinAPI | Kqueue | Libasync
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TCP Sockets | yes | yes | yes | yes | —
UDP Sockets | yes | yes | yes | yes | —
USDS | yes | yes | — | yes | —
DNS | yes | yes | yes | yes | —
Timers | yes | yes | yes | yes | —
Events | yes | yes | yes | yes | —
Unix Signals | yes² | yes | — | — | —
Files | yes | yes | yes | yes | —
UI Integration | yes¹ | yes¹ | yes | yes¹ | —
File watcher | yes² | yes | yes | yes² | —
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Pipes | yes | yes | — | yes | —
Processes | yes | yes | — | yes | —
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¹ Manually, by adopting the X11 display connection socket
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² Systems other than Linux use a polling implementation
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### Open questions
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- Error code reporting
- Enqueued writes
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- Use the type system to prohibit passing thread-local handles to foreign threads
