Unfortunately yes. The whole way that futures and "EventBase" are tangled up makes them more of a framework (and not one I would use if I had a choice) than a s

Unfortunately yes. The whole way that futures and "EventBase" are tangled up makes them more of a framework (and not one I would use if I had a choice) than a set of primitives. https://github.com/facebook/folly/tree/master/folly/io/async https://github.com/facebook/folly/tree/master/folly/io/async