NAME

Mojo::Reactor::EV - Low level event reactor with libev support

SYNOPSIS

use Mojo::Reactor::EV;

# Watch if handle becomes readable or writable
my $reactor = Mojo::Reactor::EV->new;
$reactor->io($handle => sub {
  my ($reactor, $writable) = @_;
  say $writable ? 'Handle is writable' : 'Handle is readable';
});

# Add a timer
$reactor->timer(15 => sub {
  my $reactor = shift;
  $reactor->remove($handle);
  say 'Timeout!';
});

# Start reactor if necessary
$reactor->start unless $reactor->is_running;

DESCRIPTION

Mojo::Reactor::EV is a low level event reactor based on EV.

EVENTS

Mojo::Reactor::EV inherits all events from Mojo::Reactor::Poll.

METHODS

Mojo::Reactor::EV inherits all methods from Mojo::Reactor::Poll and implements the following new ones.

new

my $reactor = Mojo::Reactor::EV->new;

Construct a new Mojo::Reactor::EV object.

is_running

my $success = $reactor->is_running;

Check if reactor is running.

one_tick

$reactor->one_tick;

Run reactor until an event occurs or no events are being watched anymore. Note that this method can recurse back into the reactor, so you need to be careful.

recurring

my $id = $reactor->recurring(0.25 => sub {...});

Create a new recurring timer, invoking the callback repeatedly after a given amount of time in seconds.

start

$reactor->start;

Start watching for I/O and timer events, this will block until stop is called or no events are being watched anymore.

stop

$reactor->stop;

Stop watching for I/O and timer events.

timer

my $id = $reactor->timer(0.5 => sub {...});

Create a new timer, invoking the callback after a given amount of time in seconds.

watch

$reactor = $reactor->watch($handle, $readable, $writable);

Change I/O events to watch handle for with true and false values.

SEE ALSO

Mojolicious, Mojolicious::Guides, http://mojolicio.us.