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Sep 19, 2026

Joran Dirk GreefGUEST
23:51
And after two years, you finally fix it.
Joran Dirk GreefGUEST
23:53
And you trace it to a buffer overflow in libUV using file events on Windows for extra long UTF-8 UNC parts where there's a file being renamed.
Joran Dirk GreefGUEST
24:05
It's just the number of things you have to chain together.
Joran Dirk GreefGUEST
24:08
It's kind of like security, but exploits backwards.
Giovanni BarillariGUEST
26:17
Yeah, and we also now have Marcelo Trezischi, the maintainer of UVLoop, sorry, UVCore and Starlet.
Giovanni BarillariGUEST
26:27
It has recently published Zuviloop, which is another event loop for Python relying on libUV, but it's written in ZIG.
Giovanni BarillariGUEST
26:40
But yeah, as you said, all of these event loops um yes they can optimize some of the hot part of of the of the cycle um but basically like that's it like nothing really changed the the shape of how things works right like um and so like it Yes, for sure.
Giovanni BarillariGUEST
27:06
You should actually install uvLoop or rLoop or zuvLoop or whatever to speed up, because that's performance you're leaving on the table regardless, right? So it's good to have this project, because they also can light some of the inefficiencies of a SyncIO, in my opinion.

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