Unix Device File Emulation
Ville M. Vainio
vivainio at gmail.com
Wed Apr 23 11:17:34 EDT 2008
blaine wrote:
> example usage: echo 'line 0 0 10 10' > /dev/screen
>
> On the actual embedded device this is handled by a kernel module. We
> can spit commands into it as fast as we can and the kernel module can
> keep up. This is typical unix device file behavior.
>
> Any suggestions or advice would be splendid. Thanks!
Assuming you are on unix, have you considered FIFO's, os.mkfifo()?
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