Creating a "virtual" stdin/stdout/stderr
Daniel Davidson
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Tue Oct 8 13:38:55 PDT 2013
On Tuesday, 8 October 2013 at 20:26:49 UTC, Colin Grogan wrote:
> On Tuesday, 8 October 2013 at 20:25:42 UTC, Colin Grogan wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I want to create my own File in memory that I can pipe output
>> to and read it in from another part of the program. I dont
>> want to physically write data to disk, just store it in memory.
>>
>> I've been trawling the documentation for the past while and
>> the closest I can find is std.stdio.tmpfile(), however this
>> always opens in "rb" and therefore isnt useful for me (I
>> think!)
>>
>> The reason I need to be able to make a File is because I want
>> to send these IOstreams to std.processes spawnProcess().
>>
>> Maybe I'm just looking in the wrong place?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>
> I should have specified, this is std.stdio.File, not
> std.stream.File.
Is this helpful?
import std.stdio;
import std.process;
void main() {
auto p = pipe();
p.write("This is test\n");
p.close();
foreach( line; p.readEnd.byLine ) {
writeln(line);
}
}
Thanks
Dan
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