/* Copyright (C) 2004 The glibmm Development Team * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free * Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */ #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include "fdstream.h" fdstream input_stream; Glib::RefPtr mainloop; /* send to the fifo with: echo "Hello" > testfifo quit the program with: echo "Q" > testfifo */ // this will be our signal handler for read operations // it will print out the message sent to the fifo // and quit the program if the message was, or began // with, 'Q' bool MyCallback(Glib::IOCondition io_condition) { if ((io_condition & Glib::IO_IN) == 0) { std::cerr << "Invalid fifo response" << std::endl; } else { // stream for stdout (does the same as std::cout // - this is an example of using fdstream for output) fdstream out(1, false); std::string text; input_stream >> text; out << text << std::endl; if (text[0] == 'Q') mainloop->quit(); } return true; } int main( /* int argc, char *argv[] */) { Glib::init(); // the usual Glib::Main object mainloop = Glib::MainLoop::create(); if(access("testfifo", F_OK) == -1) { // fifo doesn't exit - create it if (mkfifo("testfifo", 0666) != 0) { std::cerr << "error creating fifo" << std::endl; return -1; } } const auto read_fd = open("testfifo", O_RDONLY); if(read_fd == -1) { std::cerr << "error opening fifo" << std::endl; return -1; } input_stream.attach(read_fd); input_stream.connect(sigc::ptr_fun(MyCallback), Glib::IO_IN); // and last but not least - run the application main loop mainloop->run(); // now remove the temporary fifo if(unlink("testfifo")) std::cerr << "error removing fifo" << std::endl; return 0; }