Re: [boost] [Interprocess] Named pipe interface proposal

Subject: Re: [boost] [Interprocess] Named pipe interface proposal
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-08-10 08:25:18

On 8/9/2013 9:45 PM, Geoff Shannon wrote:
> I emailed the list a while ago that I was starting to work on a named pipe
> implementation for potential inclusion in the Boost.Interprocess library,
> and now I finally have some concrete evidence of progress.  I've come up
> with a header file for my proposed interface and I would really appreciate
> any and all feedback on it.
>
> Particularly, I'm interested in ideas for an appropriate replacement for
> using char *'s as the data buffers for reading and writing.

std::vector<TYPE> is the C++ way of specifying arrays.

>
> As a point of interest this interface is meant to be extremely simple.  I
> don't intend to initially support ANYTHING except for basic creation and
> reading and writing.

Sounds good.