Luv user guide

This guide is a small set of tutorials on using Luv, a binding from OCaml/ReasonML to libuv, the cross-platform asynchronous I/O library in Node.js.

See also:

• Project page

• API reference

• libuv manual

Table of contents

• Introduction
  • Running the examples
  • Using the repo for experiments
• Basics
  • Event loops
  • Hello, world!
  • Console output
  • Error handling
  • Handles
  • Example
  • Requests
  • Everything else
  • Buffers
  • Integer types
• Filesystem
  • Reading/writing files
  • Filesystem operations
  • File change events
• Networking
  • TCP
  • UDP
  • Querying DNS
  • Example: HTTP GET
  • Network interfaces
• Threads
  • Starting and waiting
  • libuv thread pool
  • Synchronization primitives
  • Inter-thread communication
  • Multiple event loops
  • OCaml runtime lock
• Processes
  • Spawning child processes
  • Child process I/O
  • IPC
  • Signals
• About