Polly

Polly is an OCaml binding for the Linux epoll system call:

• Small, simple, and self-contained
• Avoids most allocation in the event loop
• MIT licensed

Note that epoll is specific to Linux and that this library won't compile on macOS, for example.

Fork

This repository is a fork from https://github.com/lindig/polly, which up to version 0.4.1 is the source for the polly package in Opam.

Using inside utop

• make utop or
• dune utop

launches a utop toplevel that has the library loaded for interactive use.

Other Epoll Bindings

• OCaml Backpack
• Jane Street Core

Contribute

If you find this useful, please contribute back by raising pull requests for improvements you made.