net.server: New net.server to choose the appropriate library from server_select/server_event based on the availability of luaevent and the use_libevent config option

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/server.lua b/net/server.lua
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+local have_luaevent = pcall(require, "luaevent.core");
+local use_luaevent = require "core.configmanager".get("*", "core", "use_libevent");
+
+local server;
+
+if have_luaevent and use_luaevent == true then
+	server = require "net.server_event";
+	package.loaded["net.server"] = server;
+	
+	-- Backwards compatibility for timers, addtimer
+	-- called a function roughly every second
+	local add_task = require "util.timer";
+	function server.addtimer(f)
+		return add_task(1, function (...) f(...); return 1; end);
+	end
+else
+	server = require "net.server_select";
+	package.loaded["net.server"] = server;
+end
+
+return server;