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Is there a neat way to handle pipe (FIFO) locking in C?
Hi!I have a C assignment where I need to make a named pipe (FIFO), and let 2 child processes write lines into it while the parent process reads those lines (and processes the received data). I'm new to...
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A FIFO server should not close() its FIFO; doing so is likely to lose data, and may also result in sending SIGPIPE to clients.The server should open the FIFO for reading, and then read from it in a...
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