23 Feb
2011
23 Feb
'11
4:10 a.m.
On 02/07/2011 12:30 PM, Mathias Gaunard wrote:
On 07/02/2011 19:22, Steven Watanabe wrote:
* There are pistream and postream. What about piostream for completeness.
Pipes are either read-only or write-only; there could however be a mechanism to aggregate two pipes into a single iostream.
I know that this is a rather late reply, but socketpair() is a common mechanism for constructing bi-directional pipes between processes (at least on Unix). I don't think it is necessary to hold up the release of this library, but Steven's suggestion certainly has merit. Rob