Pair of filenos read/write each other?

Rhodri James rhodri at wildebst.demon.co.uk
Tue Aug 13 20:17:40 EDT 2013


On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 00:10:41 +0100, Jack Bates <tdhfwh at nottheoilrig.com>  
wrote:

> Can anyone suggest a way to get a pair of file descriptor numbers such  
> that data written to one can be read from the other and vice versa?
>
> Is there anything like os.pipe() where you can read/write both ends?

Sockets?  It depends a bit on what you're trying to do, exactly.  If you  
give us a bit more context, we might be able to give you better advice.

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Rhodri James *-* Wildebeest Herder to the Masses



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