On Tue, Feb 09, 2016 at 10:24:55PM +0200, LCD 47 wrote: > > - A socket (what ch_open() currently does) > > - A pipe (only possible with an associated job) connected to > > stdin/stdout/stderr. > > There are also UNIX domain sockets (a.k.a. named pipes), which you > get essentially for free once you have the code for INET sockets. They > are as efficient as (unnamed) pipes.
Nitpick: Unix domain sockets and named pipes (aka FIFOs) are two different concepts. http://linux.die.net/man/7/unix http://linux.die.net/man/4/fifo Marius Gedminas -- IBM motto: "If you can't read our assembly language, you must be borderline dyslexic, and we don't want you to mess with it anyway" -- Linus Torvalds -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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