Crate nix

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Rust friendly bindings to the various *nix system functions.

Modules are structured according to the C header file that they would be defined in.

Re-exports

pub extern crate libc;

Modules

Feature tests for OS functionality
Query network interface addresses
Load and unload kernel modules.
Posix Message Queue functions
Functionality involving network interfaces
Wait for events to trigger on specific file descriptors
Create master and slave virtual pseudo-terminals (PTYs)
Safe wrappers around functions found in libc “unistd.h” header

Macros

Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that passes no data to the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for a “bad” ioctl that passes no data to the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that reads data from the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for a “bad” ioctl that reads data from the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that reads an array of elements from the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that reads and writes data to the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for a “bad” ioctl that reads and writes data to the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that reads and writes an array of elements to the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that writes an array of elements to the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for a ioctl that writes an integer to the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for a “bad” ioctl that writes an integer to the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that writes data through a pointer to the kernel.
Generates a wrapper function for a “bad” ioctl that writes data through a pointer to the kernel.
Generate an ioctl request code for a command that passes no data.
Generate an ioctl request code for a command that reads.
Generate an ioctl request code for a command that reads and writes.
Generate an ioctl request code for a command that writes.

Enums

Nix Error Type

Traits

Type Definitions

Nix Result Type