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Diffstat (limited to 'ev.pod')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -405,6 +405,10 @@ file descriptor per loop iteration. For small and medium numbers of file descriptors a "slow" C<EVBACKEND_SELECT> or C<EVBACKEND_POLL> backend might perform better. +On the positive side, ignoring the spurious readyness notifications, this +backend actually performed to specification in all tests and is fully +embeddable, which is a rare feat among the OS-specific backends. + =item C<EVBACKEND_ALL> Try all backends (even potentially broken ones that wouldn't be tried @@ -416,9 +420,8 @@ It is definitely not recommended to use this flag. =back If one or more of these are ored into the flags value, then only these -backends will be tried (in the reverse order as given here). If none are -specified, most compiled-in backend will be tried, usually in reverse -order of their flag values :) +backends will be tried (in the reverse order as listed here). If none are +specified, all backends in C<ev_recommended_backends ()> will be tried. The most typical usage is like this: |