• In computer science, the event loop (also known as message dispatcher, message loop, message pump, or run loop) is a programming construct or design pattern...
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    Node.js (redirect from Node.js event loop)
    November 8, 2009. Node.js combined Google's V8 JavaScript engine, an event loop, and a low-level I/O API. In January 2010, a package manager was introduced...
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  • is generally an event loop that listens for events and then triggers a callback function when one of those events is detected. Event-driven programs can...
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  • system. Other key aspects include event loops, event queueing and prioritization, event sourcing, and complex event processing patterns. These mechanisms...
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  • Control flow (redirect from Program loop)
    Infinite loops are used to assure a program segment loops forever or until an exceptional condition arises, such as an error. For instance, an event-driven...
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  • message queue, and are handled by its message loop. A message loop is one kind of event loop. A basic message loop appears as follows: int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE...
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  • use of a switch within a loop is an inversion of control such as an event handler. In event handler loops, the sequence of events is not known at compile-time...
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    language's concurrency model describes the event loop as non-blocking: program I/O is performed using events and callback functions. This means, for example...
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  • only be concerned with the handling of events, while the event loop and dispatch of events/messages is handled by the framework or the runtime environment...
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  • Reactor pattern (category Events (computing))
    pattern is an event handling strategy that can respond to many potential service requests concurrently. The pattern's key component is an event loop, running...
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  • Toolbox's Event Manager originally used a polling model for application design. The application's main event loop asks the Event Manager for an event using...
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    to refer to the concept of processing multiple input/output events from a single event loop, with system calls like poll and select (Unix). Multiple variable...
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    Libuv (category Events (computing))
    support for asynchronous I/O based on event loops. It supports epoll(4), kqueue(2), Windows IOCP, Solaris event ports and Linux io_uring. It is primarily...
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  • memories from the previous loop. A time loop is also sometimes used to describe a scenario involving time travel where events form a circular chain of causality...
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  • message-based computation with Java-like syntax. A concurrency model based on event loops and promises ensures that deadlock can never occur. The E language is...
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    Chicago Loop in Downtown Chicago would be the track for the fifth and final race of the 2021 eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series. The iRacing event was...
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  • Message queue (redirect from Event queue)
    routine called getNextEvent() or similar in an event loop, and then calling the appropriate application routine to process that event. Advanced Message Queuing...
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  • languages, such as JavaScript or Python, that feature a single-threaded event-loop in their runtime. This contrasts with cooperative multitasking in that...
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  • Human-in-the-loop (HITL) is used in multiple contexts. It can be defined as a model requiring human interaction. HITL is associated with modeling and simulation...
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  • Libevent (category Events (computing))
    replace the event loop found in event-driven network servers. An application can just call event_dispatch() and then add or remove events dynamically...
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  • multitasking through microthreads (termed tasklets). Tcl has coroutines and an event loop The Erlang virtual machine has what might be called green processes –...
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    control of its own event loop. A common patch to fix this is to introduce a new function, called glutCheckLoop() (macOS) or glutMainLoopEvent() (FreeGLUT/OpenGLUT)...
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  • Saturday Night's Main Event is a series of American professional wrestling television specials produced by WWE (originally the World Wrestling Federation...
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  • implementing familiar program components such as cooperative tasks, exceptions, event loops, iterators, infinite lists and pipes. They have been described as "functions...
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  • supports asynchronous programming. This design allows the single-threaded event loop to handle a large number of concurrent requests efficiently, particularly...
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    FTP and HTTP clients and support DNS lookups. Network events are integrated with the event loop making it very easy to develop networked applications...
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  • Computer programming portal Command pattern Continuation-passing style Event loop Event-driven programming Implicit invocation Inversion of control libsigc++...
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  • A control loop is the fundamental building block of control systems in general and industrial control systems in particular. It consists of the process...
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  • In the Loop is a 2009 British satirical black comedy film directed by Armando Iannucci. It is a spin-off from Iannucci's television series The Thick of...
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    set of test cases. A heap is used in the implementation of the timer event loop. The Rust programming language has a binary max-heap implementation, BinaryHeap...
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