This is a far less complicated way of triggering epoll.poll

src/ControlSocket.py

@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-import os, socket
-from src import Socket
-
-class ControlSocket(object):
-    def __init__(self, bot):
-        self.bot = bot
-
-        location = bot.config["control-socket"]
-        if os.path.exists(location):
-            os.unlink(location)
-        self.socket = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
-        self.socket.bind(location)
-        self.socket.listen()
-        self.connected = True
-
-    def fileno(self):
-        return self.socket.fileno()
-    def waiting_send(self):
-        return False
-    def _send(self):
-        pass
-    def read(self):
-        client, addr = self.socket.accept()
-        self.bot.add_socket(Socket.Socket(client, self.on_read))
-        return []
-    def parse_data(self, data):
-        command = data.split(" ", 1)[0].upper()
-        if command == "TRIGGER":
-            pass
-        else:
-            raise ValueError("unknown control socket command: '%s'" %
-                command)
-
-    def on_read(self, sock, data):
-        data = data.strip("\r\n")

src/IRCBot.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import os, select, socket, sys, threading, time, traceback, uuid
-from src import ControlSocket, EventManager, Exports, IRCServer, Logging
-from src import ModuleManager, utils
+from src import EventManager, Exports, IRCServer, Logging, ModuleManager
+from src import Socket, utils
 
 class Bot(object):
     def __init__(self, directory, args, cache, config, database, events,
@@ -23,16 +23,11 @@ class Bot(object):
 
         self.servers = {}
         self.other_sockets = {}
-
-        if "contorl-socket" in self.config:
-            self.control_socket = ControlSocket.ControlSocket(self)
-            self.add_socket(self.control_socket)
-            self._control_sclient = socket.socket(
-                socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
-            self._control_client.connect(self.config["control-socket"])
+        self._trigger_server, self._trigger_client = socket.socketpair()
+        self.add_socket(Socket.Socket(self._trigger_server, lambda x: x))
 
     def trigger(self):
-        self._control_client.send(b"TRIGGER")
+        self._trigger_client.send(b"TRIGGER")
 
     def add_server(self, server_id, connect=True):
         (_, alias, hostname, port, password, ipv4, tls, bindhost, nickname,