Struct unix_fifo_async::NamedPipePath

pub struct NamedPipePath { /* fields omitted */ }

Represents a path to a Unix named pipe (FIFO).

Provides convenience methods to create readers and writers, as well as an easy way to ensure the pipe actually exists.

Methods

impl NamedPipePath

pub fn new<T: Into<PathBuf>>(path: T) -> Self

Wraps a given path in a NamedPipePath.

pub fn exists(&self) -> bool

Checks if the path exists.

pub fn ensure_exists(&self) -> Result<()>

Ensures the path exists, creating a named pipe in its place if it doesn't.

pub async fn delete(self) -> Result<()>

Tries to delete the pipe from disk and consumes the NamedPipe.

pub fn open_read(&self) -> NamedPipeReader

Creates a reader for this named pipe.

pub fn open_write(&self) -> NamedPipeWriter

Creates a writer for this named pipe.

Trait Implementations

impl Clone for NamedPipePath

fn clone(&self) -> NamedPipePath

Returns a copy of the value.

fn clone_from(&mut self, source: &Self)

Performs copy-assignment from source.