From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic.brenta@insalien.org>
Subject: Re: Named Pipes
Date: 05 May 2004 23:16:07 +0200
Date: 2004-05-05T23:14:34+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ekpyk220.fsf@insalien.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m3d65ia5op.fsf@niflheim.malonet
Mark Lorenzen writes:
> Named pipes is a POSIX invention. You should therefore use the
> ISO/IEC 14519 Ada interface to POSIX-like operating systems. The
> GNAT implementation is called 'florist'.
I don't know who invented them, but I am prety sure OS/2 and Windows
both have named pipes and they do not use anything resembling a POSIX
interface. For example, on OS/2:
http://www.edm2.com/os2api/Dos/DosConnectNPipe.html
I don't think there is a portable interface to named pipes, is there?
--
Ludovic Brenta.
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2004-05-05 11:23 Named Pipes Paul
2004-05-05 22:07 ` Mark Lorenzen
2004-05-05 21:16 ` Ludovic Brenta [this message]
2004-05-06 10:30 ` Paul
2004-05-06 22:38 ` Mark Lorenzen
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