Function
Purpleinput_pipe
Declaration [src]
int
purple_input_pipe (
int* pipefd
)
Description [src]
Creates a pipe - an unidirectional data channel that can be used for interprocess communication.
File descriptors for both ends of pipe will be written into provided array. The first one (pipefd[0]) can be used for reading, the second one (pipefd[1]) for writing.
On Windows it’s simulated by creating a pair of connected sockets, on other
systems pipe() is used.