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libev vs Tokio

A side-by-side look at libev and Tokio. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

libev

libev

Development

libev is a high-performance event loop/event model library written in C. It allows asynchronous events and callbacks to be registered and handled efficiently in applications. libev supports various event notification interfaces like timers, signals, sockets, pipes, and more.

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Tokio

Tokio

Development

Tokio is an open-source asynchronous I/O framework for building scalable network applications in Rust. It provides a runtime for executing asynchronous tasks, doing non-blocking I/O, and a task scheduler.

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