The "v8 has its own js event loop" comment is only relevant to the browser. It's not used in Node. The only event loop in Node is the libuv one.
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:31 AM, Vaibhav Jain <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have just started learning node.js and I am already confused about how > the event loop is implemented. > Node uses v8 and libev (now libuv). As far as I know, v8 has its own > javascript event loop. Is that the main event loop in node? If yes, then > what is the role of libev event loop? How do the two event loops > coordinate? > > Thanks > > -- > Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > New group rules: > https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md > Old group rules: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/be96425c-6e32-49b7-9840-568a0f5e6d1a%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/be96425c-6e32-49b7-9840-568a0f5e6d1a%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/CAPJ5V2bqT2f%2BRezAP%3DFEb0Kg1roGt7x6wRtE45eN77o4Kc66Ng%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
