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barnard/fifo_unix.go

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//go:build aix || darwin || dragonfly || freebsd || linux || netbsd || openbsd || solaris
package main
import (
"bufio"
"fmt"
"io"
"os"
"strings"
"syscall"
)
func setup_fifo(fn string) (chan string, error) {
commands := make(chan string)
if fn == "" {
return commands, nil
}
if info, err := os.Lstat(fn); err == nil {
if info.Mode()&os.ModeNamedPipe == 0 {
return commands, fmt.Errorf("FIFO path %q already exists and is not a FIFO", fn)
}
if err := os.Remove(fn); err != nil {
return commands, err
}
} else if !os.IsNotExist(err) {
return commands, err
}
if err := syscall.Mkfifo(fn, 0600); err != nil {
return commands, err
}
file, err := os.OpenFile(fn, os.O_RDWR, os.ModeNamedPipe)
if err != nil {
return commands, err
}
go readFIFO(file, commands)
return commands, nil
}
// readFIFO forwards complete commands and terminates on EOF or any read
// failure. Retrying an unrecoverable FIFO error used to spin a CPU forever.
func readFIFO(fh io.ReadCloser, out chan<- string) {
defer fh.Close()
defer close(out)
reader := bufio.NewReader(fh)
for {
line, err := reader.ReadBytes('\n')
if len(line) != 0 {
out <- strings.TrimSpace(string(line))
}
if err != nil {
return
}
}
}