If i want event driven server what to use libevent or libev?

Question

i want to make basic chat server using one of the event driven libarary . but what to chose ? libevent or libev what is better ? which has better c++ support ? which runes better in windows ? what is faster ? faster to develop and understand

Answer 1

I prefer libev. It's very minimalistic and some of the benchmarks (probably old) I've seen indicate it performs better. The documentation is also quite good.