# roam-fdpass
Cross-platform descriptor/handle passing primitives for local IPC scenarios.
## Role in the Roam stack
`roam-fdpass` is a low-level transport helper used below `Link` setup for passing OS resources between peers.
## What this crate provides
- Unix FD passing support
- Windows handle passing support
- Utilities to integrate descriptor passing into local transport bootstrapping
## Fits with
- `roam-local` and stream-based local connection setup
- `roam-shm` bootstrap paths that may require OS resource transfer
Part of the Roam workspace: <https://github.com/bearcove/roam>