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Published inFeb 2024
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Carl Fredrik Samson
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Carl Fredrik Samson is a popular technology writer and has been active in the Rust community since 2018. He has an MSc in Business Administration where he specialized in strategy and finance. When not writing, he's a father of two children and a CEO of a company with 300 employees. He's been interested in different kinds of technologies his whole life and his programming experience ranges from programming against old IBM mainframes to modern cloud computing, using everything from assembly to Visual Basic for Applications. He has contributed to several open source projects including the official documentation for asynchronous Rust.
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The Poll module

If you haven’t written or copied the code we presented in the Design and introduction to epoll section, it’s time to do it now. We’ll implement all the functions where we just had todo!() earlier.

We start by implementing the methods on our Poll struct. First up is opening the impl Poll block and implementing the new function:

ch04/a-epoll/src/poll.rs

impl Poll {
    pub fn new() -> Result<Self> {
        let res = unsafe { ffi::epoll_create(1) };
        if res < 0 {
            return Err(io::Error::last_os_error());
        }
        Ok(Self {
            registry: Registry { raw_fd: res },
      ...
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Carl Fredrik Samson

Carl Fredrik Samson is a popular technology writer and has been active in the Rust community since 2018. He has an MSc in Business Administration where he specialized in strategy and finance. When not writing, he's a father of two children and a CEO of a company with 300 employees. He's been interested in different kinds of technologies his whole life and his programming experience ranges from programming against old IBM mainframes to modern cloud computing, using everything from assembly to Visual Basic for Applications. He has contributed to several open source projects including the official documentation for asynchronous Rust.
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