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<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>`<<</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.File</code> res = <code class='class'>Stdio.File()</code> << <code class='class'>data</code></code><br>
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<code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.File</code> res = <code class='class'>Stdio.File()</code> << <code class='class'>data</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Write some data to a file.</p>
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<p> If <code>data</code> is not a string, it is casted to string, and then
+
written to the file.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Throws an error if not all data could be written.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>write()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>assign</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>assign</span>(</b><code class='object unresolved'>File</code>|<code class='object unresolved'>Fd</code> <code class='argument'>o</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
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<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>close</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>close</span>(</b><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>close</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>direction</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Close a file or stream.</p>
+
<p> If direction is not specified, both the read and the write
+
direction is closed. Otherwise only the directions specified is
+
closed.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Nonzero is returned if the file or stream wasn't open in the
+
specified direction, zero otherwise.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Throws</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>An exception is thrown if an I/O error occurs.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>close()</code> has no effect if this file object has been associated
+
with an already opened file, i.e. if <code>open()</code> was given an
+
integer as the first argument.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>open()</code>, <code>open_socket()</code></p>
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</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>connect</b></span> </dt>
-
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <b><span class='method'>connect</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>dest_addr</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>dest_port</code><b>)</b></code><br>
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<code><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <b><span class='method'>connect</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>dest_addr</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>dest_port</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>src_addr</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>src_port</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Open a TCP/IP connection to the specified destination.</p>
+
<p> In nonblocking mode, success is indicated with the write-callback,
+
and failure with the close-callback or the read_oob-callback.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns <code class='expr'>1</code> on success, and <code class='expr'>0</code> on failure.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>In nonblocking mode <code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) may be returned and <code>errno()</code> set
+
to <tt>EWOULDBLOCK</tt> or <tt>WSAEWOULDBLOCK</tt>. This should not be regarded
+
as a connection failure.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>connect</b></span>
+
</dt>
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>connect</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>host</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code>|<code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>port</code>, <code class='datatype'>void</code>|<code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>client</code>, <code class='datatype'>void</code>|<code class='datatype'>int</code>|<code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>client_port</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd> <dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
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<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span> <span class='homogen--name'><b>connect_unix</b></span> </dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <b><span class='method'>connect_unix</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Open a UNIX domain socket connection to the specified destination.</p>
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<p> In nonblocking mode, success is indicated with the write-callback,
+
and failure with the close-callback or the read_oob-callback.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns <code class='expr'>1</code> on success, and <code class='expr'>0</code> on failure.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>In nonblocking mode <code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) may be returned and <code>errno()</code> set
+
to <tt>EWOULDBLOCK</tt> or <tt>WSAEWOULDBLOCK</tt>. This should not be regarded
+
as a connection failure.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>connect_unix</b></span>
+
</dt>
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>connect_unix</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>path</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd> <dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
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<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>create</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><span class='object'>Stdio.File</span> <span class='class'>Stdio.File</span><b>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code><b>)</b></code><br>
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<code><span class='object'>Stdio.File</span> <span class='class'>Stdio.File</span><b>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code><b>)</b></code><br>
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<code><span class='object'>Stdio.File</span> <span class='class'>Stdio.File</span><b>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code>, <code class='object unresolved'>in</code> <code class='argument'>access</code><b>)</b></code><br>
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<code><span class='object'>Stdio.File</span> <span class='class'>Stdio.File</span><b>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>fd</code><b>)</b></code><br>
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<code><span class='object'>Stdio.File</span> <span class='class'>Stdio.File</span><b>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>fd</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>See <code>open()</code>.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>open()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>dup</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>File</code> <b><span class='method'>dup</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
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<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
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<span class='homogen--name'><b>dup</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.Fd</code> <b><span class='method'>dup</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Duplicate the file.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>dup2()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>dup2</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>dup2</span>(</b><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.File</code> <code class='argument'>to</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Duplicate a file over another.</p>
+
<p> This function works similarly to <code>assign()</code>, but instead of making
+
the argument a reference to the same file, it creates a new file
+
with the same properties and places it in the argument.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns <code class='expr'>1</code> on success and <code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) on failure.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>In Pike 7.7 and later <code>to</code> need not be open, in which
+
case a new fd is allocated.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Note also that <code>to</code> is also assigned to the same backend (if any)
+
as this object.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>assign()</code>, <code>dup()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>errno</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>errno</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
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<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>errno</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>errno</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Return the errno for the latest failed file operation.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>getxattr</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>getxattr</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>attr</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Return the value of a specified attribute, or 0 if it does not exist</p>
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</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
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<dl class='group--doc'>
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<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
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<span class='homogen--name'><b>grantpt</b></span>
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</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>grantpt</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>If this file has been created by calling <code>openpt()</code>, return the
+
filename of the associated pts-file. This function should only be
+
called once.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>This function is only available on some platforms.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
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<dl class='group--doc'>
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Inherit</span> <span class='homogen--name'><b>Fd_ref</b></span> </dt>
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<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
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<span class='homogen--name'><b>is_open</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>is_open</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns true if the file is open.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
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<dd class='body--doc'><p>If the file is a socket that has been closed from the remote side,
+
this function might still return true.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Most methods can't be called for a file descriptor that isn't
+
open. Notable exceptions <code>errno</code>, <code>mode</code>, and the set and query
+
functions for callbacks and backend.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
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<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>line_iterator</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>String.SplitIterator</code>|<code class='object unresolved'>LineIterator</code> <b><span class='method'>line_iterator</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code>|<code class='datatype'>void</code> <code class='argument'>trim</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
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<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
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<span class='homogen--name'><b>listxattr</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>array</code>(<code class='datatype'>string</code>) <b><span class='method'>listxattr</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Return an array of all extended attributes set on the file</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
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<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
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<span class='homogen--name'><b>lock</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.FileLockKey</code> <b><span class='method'>lock</span>(</b><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.FileLockKey</code> <b><span class='method'>lock</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <code class='argument'>is_recursive</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Makes an exclusive file lock on this file.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>trylock()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
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<span class='homogen--name'><b>mode</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>mode</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns the open mode for the file.</p>
+
<table class='box'><tr><td><code><code class='key'>0x1000</code></code></td><td><p>FILE_READ</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>0x2000</code></code></td><td><p>FILE_WRITE</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>0x4000</code></code></td><td><p>FILE_APPEND</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>0x8000</code></code></td><td><p>FILE_CREATE</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>0x0100</code></code></td><td><p>FILE_TRUNC</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>0x0200</code></code></td><td><p>FILE_EXCLUSIVE</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>0x0400</code></code></td><td><p>FILE_NONBLOCKING</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
</table>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>open()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>notify</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>notify</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>void</code>|<code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>notification</code>, <code class='datatype'>function</code>(<code class='datatype'>void</code>:<code class='datatype'>void</code>) <code class='argument'>callback</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Receive notification when change occur within the fd.
+
To use, create a Stdio.File object of a directory like
+
Stdio.File(".") and then call notify() with the appropriate
+
parameters.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>When a program registers for some notification, only the first notification
+
will be received unless DN_MULTISHOT is specified as part of the
+
notification argument.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>At present, this function is Linux-specific and requires a kernel which
+
supports the F_NOTIFY fcntl() call.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'><span id='p-notification'></span>Parameter <code class='parameter'>notification</code></dt>
+
<dd></dd><dd class='body--doc'><p>What to notify the callback of. See the Stdio.DN_* constants for more
+
information about possible notifications.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'><span id='p-callback'></span>Parameter <code class='parameter'>callback</code></dt>
+
<dd></dd><dd class='body--doc'><p>Function which should be called when notification is received. The
+
function gets the signal used to indicate the notification as its
+
argument and shouldn't return anyting.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>open</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>open</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code><b>)</b></code><br>
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<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>open</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>open</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>open</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>access</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>open</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>fd</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Open a file, or use an existing fd.</p>
+
<p> If <code>filename</code> is given, attempt to open the named file. If <code>fd</code>
+
is given instead, it should be the file descriptor for an already
+
opened file, which will then be used by this object.</p>
+
<p> <code>mode</code> describes how the file is opened. It's a case-insensitive
+
string consisting of one or more of the following letters:</p>
+
<dl class='group--doc'><dt>"r"</dt>
+
<dd><p>Open for reading.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>"w"</dt>
+
<dd><p>Open for writing.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>"a"</dt>
+
<dd><p>Append new data to the end.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>"c"</dt>
+
<dd><p>Create the file if it doesn't exist already.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>"t"</dt>
+
<dd><p>Truncate the file to zero length if it already contains data.
+
Use only together with <code class='expr'>"w"</code>.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>"x"</dt>
+
<dd><p>Open exclusively - the open fails if the file already exists.
+
Use only together with <code class='expr'>"c"</code>. Note that it's not safe to
+
assume that this is atomic on some systems.</p>
+
</dd>
+
</dl><p><code>access</code> specifies the permissions to use if a new file is
+
created. It is a UNIX style permission bitfield:</p>
+
<dl class='group--doc'><dt>0400</dt>
+
<dd><p>User has read permission.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>0200</dt>
+
<dd><p>User has write permission.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>0100</dt>
+
<dd><p>User has execute permission.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>0040</dt>
+
<dd><p>Group has read permission.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>0020</dt>
+
<dd><p>Group has write permission.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>0010</dt>
+
<dd><p>Group has execute permission.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>0004</dt>
+
<dd><p>Others have read permission.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>0002</dt>
+
<dd><p>Others have write permission.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt>0001</dt>
+
<dd><p>Others have execute permission.</p>
+
</dd>
+
</dl><p>It's system dependent on which of these bits that are actually
+
heeded. If <code>access</code> is not specified, it defaults to
+
<code class='expr'>00666</code>, but note that on UNIX systems it's masked with the
+
process umask before use.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>close()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>open_socket</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>open_socket</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code>|<code class='datatype'>string</code>|<code class='datatype'>void</code> <code class='argument'>port</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code>|<code class='datatype'>void</code> <code class='argument'>address</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code>|<code class='datatype'>void</code> <code class='argument'>family</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
324:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>open_socket</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <b><span class='method'>open_socket</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code>|<code class='datatype'>void</code> <code class='argument'>port</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code>|<code class='datatype'>void</code> <code class='argument'>addr</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code>|<code class='datatype'>void</code> <code class='argument'>family</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
</dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>openat</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>File</code> <b><span class='method'>openat</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code><b>)</b></code><br>
340:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>openat</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.File</code> <b><span class='method'>openat</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.File</code> <b><span class='method'>openat</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>access</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Open a file relative to an opened directory.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns a new file object on success, and <code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) on failure.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Not available on all architectures, or in Pike 7.6 and earlier.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>open()</code>, <code>statat()</code>, <code>unlinkat()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>openpt</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>openpt</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
362:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>openpt</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>openpt</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Open the master end of a pseudo-terminal pair.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>This function returns <code class='expr'>1</code> for success, <code class='expr'>0</code> otherwise.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>grantpt()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>peek</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int(-1..1)</code> <b><span class='method'>peek</span>(</b><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int(-1..1)</code> <b><span class='method'>peek</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code>|<code class='datatype'>float</code> <code class='argument'>timeout</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int(-1..1)</code> <b><span class='method'>peek</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code>|<code class='datatype'>float</code> <code class='argument'>timeout</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>not_eof</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Check if there is data available to read,
+
or wait some time for available data to read.</p>
+
<p> More specifically, a later call to <code>read()</code> will return
+
immediately, either due to data being present, or due to
+
some error (eg if a socket has been closed).</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'><span id='p-timeout'></span>Parameter <code class='parameter'>timeout</code></dt>
+
<dd></dd><dd class='body--doc'><p>Timeout in seconds.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'><span id='p-not_eof'></span>Parameter <code class='parameter'>not_eof</code></dt>
+
<dd></dd><dd class='body--doc'><p>Flag for specifying handling of end of file.
+
The following values are currently defined:</p>
+
<table class='box'><tr><td><code><code class='key'>0</code></code></td><td><p>Traditional (and default) behaviour. Return <code class='expr'>1</code>
+
at EOF.</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>1</code></code></td><td><p>Regard EOF as an error. Return <code class='expr'>-1</code> and set <code>errno()</code>
+
to return <code class='expr'>EPIPE</code> at EOF.</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
</table>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><table class='box'><tr><td><code><code class='key'>1</code></code></td><td><p>There is data available to <code>read()</code>, or <code>not_eof</code> is
+
<code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) and we're at EOF. A later call to
+
<code>read()</code> will not block.</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>0</code></code></td><td><p>There is no data available (ie timeout).</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>-1</code></code></td><td><p>Error condition. The error code returned by <code>errno()</code>
+
has been updated.</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
</table>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>errno()</code>, <code>read()</code></p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>The function may be interrupted prematurely
+
of the timeout (due to signals);
+
check the timing manually if this is imporant.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>The <code>not_eof</code> parameter was added in Pike 7.7.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>This function was not available on NT in Pike 7.6 and earlier.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>pipe</b></span> </dt>
-
+
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.File</code> <b><span class='method'>pipe</span>(</b><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.File</code> <b><span class='method'>pipe</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>flags</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
</dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>pipe</b></span>
+
</dt>
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>File</code> <b><span class='method'>pipe</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>void</code>|<code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>required_properties</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd> <dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
409:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>proxy</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>proxy</span>(</b><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.File</code> <code class='argument'>from</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Starts a thread that asynchronously copies data from <code>from</code>
+
to this file.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>Stdio.sendfile()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>query_address</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>query_address</span>(</b><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>query_address</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <code class='argument'>local</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Get address and port of a socket end-point.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'><span id='p-local'></span>Parameter <code class='parameter'>local</code></dt>
+
<dd></dd><dd class='body--doc'><p>If the argument <code>local</code> is not specified, or is <code class='expr'>0</code>
+
(zero), the remote end-point is returned. Otherwise, if <code>local</code>
+
is <code class='expr'>1</code>, the local end-point is returned.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>This function returns the address and port of a socket end-point
+
on the form <code class='expr'>"x.x.x.x port"</code> (IPv4) or
+
<code class='expr'>"x:x:x:x:x:x:x:x port"</code> (IPv6).</p>
+
<p> If this file is not a socket, is not connected, or some other
+
error occurs, <code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) is returned and <code>errno()</code> will
+
return the error code.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Throws</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>An error is thrown if the socket (or file) isn't open.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>connect()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>query_backend</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>Pike.Backend</code> <b><span class='method'>query_backend</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Return the backend used for the callbacks.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>set_backend</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>query_read_callback</b></span><br> <span class='homogen--type'>Method</span> <span class='homogen--name'><b>query_write_callback</b></span><br>
439:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>query_fd</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>query_fd</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns the file descriptor number associated with this object.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>query_id</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>mixed</code> <b><span class='method'>query_id</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
454:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>read</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>read</span>(</b><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>read</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>len</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>read</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>len</code>, <code class='datatype'>bool</code> <code class='argument'>not_all</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Read data from a file or a stream.</p>
+
<p> Attempts to read <code>len</code> bytes from the file, and return it as a
+
string. Less than <code>len</code> bytes can be returned if:</p>
+
<ul>
+
<li><p>end-of-file is encountered for a normal file, or</p>
+
</li><li><p>it's a stream that has been closed from the other end, or</p>
+
</li><li><p>it's a stream in nonblocking mode, or</p>
+
</li><li><p>it's a stream and <code>not_all</code> is set, or</p>
+
</li><li><p><code>not_all</code> isn't set and an error occurred (see below).</p>
+
</li></ul><p>If <code>not_all</code> is nonzero, <code>read()</code> does not try its best to read
+
as many bytes as you have asked for, but merely returns as much as
+
the system read function returns. This is mainly useful with
+
stream devices which can return exactly one row or packet at a
+
time. If <code>not_all</code> is used in blocking mode, <code>read()</code> only
+
blocks if there's no data at all available.</p>
+
<p> If something goes wrong and <code>not_all</code> is set, zero is returned.
+
If something goes wrong and <code>not_all</code> is zero or left out, then
+
either zero or a string shorter than <code>len</code> is returned. If the
+
problem persists then a later call to <code>read()</code> fails and returns
+
zero, however.</p>
+
<p> If everything went fine, a call to <code>errno()</code> directly afterwards
+
returns zero. That includes an end due to end-of-file or remote
+
close.</p>
+
<p> If no arguments are given, <code>read()</code> reads to the end of the file
+
or stream.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>It's not necessary to set <code>not_all</code> to avoid blocking reading
+
when nonblocking mode is used.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>When at the end of a file or stream, repeated calls to <code>read()</code>
+
returns the empty string since it's not considered an error. The
+
empty string is never returned in other cases, unless nonblocking
+
mode is used or <code>len</code> is zero.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>read_oob()</code>, <code>write()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>read_function</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>function</code>(:<code class='datatype'>string</code>) <b><span class='method'>read_function</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>nbytes</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
469:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>read_oob</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>read_oob</span>(</b><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>read_oob</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>len</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>read_oob</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>len</code>, <code class='datatype'>bool</code> <code class='argument'>not_all</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Attempts to read <code>len</code> bytes of out-of-band data from the stream,
+
and returns it as a string. Less than <code>len</code> bytes can be returned
+
if:</p>
+
<ul>
+
<li><p>the stream has been closed from the other end, or</p>
+
</li><li><p>nonblocking mode is used, or</p>
+
</li><li><p><code>not_all</code> is set, or</p>
+
</li><li><p><code>not_all</code> isn't set and an error occurred (see below).</p>
+
</li></ul><p>If <code>not_all</code> is nonzero, <code>read_oob()</code> only returns as many bytes
+
of out-of-band data as are currently available.</p>
+
<p> If something goes wrong and <code>not_all</code> is set, zero is returned.
+
If something goes wrong and <code>not_all</code> is zero or left out, then
+
either zero or a string shorter than <code>len</code> is returned. If the
+
problem persists then a later call to <code>read_oob()</code> fails and
+
returns zero, however.</p>
+
<p> If everything went fine, a call to <code>errno()</code> directly afterwards
+
returns zero. That includes an end due to remote close.</p>
+
<p> If no arguments are given, <code>read_oob()</code> reads to the end of the
+
stream.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Out-of-band data was not supported in Pike 0.5 and earlier, and
+
not in Pike 0.6 through 7.4 if they were compiled with the
+
option <tt>'--without-oob'</tt>.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>It is not guaranteed that all out-of-band data sent from the
+
other end is received. Most streams only allow for a single byte
+
of out-of-band data at a time.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>It's not necessary to set <code>not_all</code> to avoid blocking reading
+
when nonblocking mode is used.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>When at the end of a file or stream, repeated calls to <code>read()</code>
+
returns the empty string since it's not considered an error. The
+
empty string is never returned in other cases, unless nonblocking
+
mode is used or <code>len</code> is zero.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>read()</code>, <code>write_oob()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>release_fd</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>release_fd</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns the file descriptor number associated with this object, in
+
addition to releasing it so that this object behaves as if closed.
+
Other settings like callbacks and backend remain intact.
+
<code>take_fd</code> can later be used to reinstate the file descriptor so
+
that the state is restored.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>query_fd()</code>, <code>take_fd()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>removexattr</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>removexattr</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>attr</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Remove the specified extended attribute.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>seek</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>seek</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>pos</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>seek</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>unit</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>mult</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>seek</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>unit</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>mult</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>add</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Seek to a specified offset in a file.</p>
+
<p> If <code>mult</code> or <code>add</code> are specified, <code>pos</code> is calculated as
+
<code class='expr'><code>pos</code> = <code>unit</code>*<code>mult</code> + <code>add</code></code>.</p>
+
<p> If <code>pos</code> is negative then it is relative to the end of the file,
+
otherwise it's an absolute offset from the start of the file.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns the new offset, or <code class='expr'>-1</code> on failure.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>The arguments <code>mult</code> and <code>add</code> are considered obsolete, and
+
should not be used.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>tell()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_backend</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_backend</span>(</b><code class='object unresolved'>Pike.Backend</code> <code class='argument'>backend</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Set the backend used for the callbacks.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>The backend keeps a reference to this object only when it is in
+
callback mode. So if this object hasn't got any active callbacks
+
and it runs out of other references, it will still be destructed
+
quickly (after closing, if necessary).</p>
+
<p> Also, this object does not keep a reference to the backend.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>query_backend</code>, <code>set_nonblocking</code>, <code>set_read_callback</code>, <code>set_write_callback</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_blocking</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_blocking</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
497:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_blocking</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_blocking</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Sets this file to blocking operation.</p>
+
<p> This is the inverse operation of <code>set_nonblocking()</code>.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>set_nonblocking()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_nonblocking_keep_callbacks</b></span><br> <span class='homogen--type'>Method</span> <span class='homogen--name'><b>set_blocking_keep_callbacks</b></span><br>
516:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_buffer</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_buffer</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>bufsize</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>mode</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_buffer</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>bufsize</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Set internal socket buffer.</p>
+
<p> This function sets the internal buffer size of a socket or stream.</p>
+
<p> The second argument allows you to set the read or write buffer by
+
specifying <code class='expr'>"r"</code> or <code class='expr'>"w"</code>.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>It is not guaranteed that this function actually does anything,
+
but it certainly helps to increase data transfer speed when it does.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>open_socket()</code>, <code>accept()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_read_callback</b></span><br> <span class='homogen--type'>Method</span> <span class='homogen--name'><b>set_write_callback</b></span><br>
651:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_close_on_exec</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_close_on_exec</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <code class='argument'>yes_no</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Marks the file as to be closed in spawned processes.</p>
+
<p> This function determines whether this file will be closed when
+
calling exec().</p>
+
<p> Default is that the file WILL be closed on exec except for
+
stdin, stdout and stderr.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>Process.create_process()</code>, <code>exec()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_id</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_id</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>mixed</code> <code class='argument'>id</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
670:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_keepalive</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <b><span class='method'>set_keepalive</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <code class='argument'>on_off</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
</dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_nonblocking</b></span> </dt>
-
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_nonblocking</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Sets this file to nonblocking operation.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Nonblocking operation is not supported on all Stdio.File objects.
+
Notably it is not guaranteed to be supported on objects returned
+
by <code>pipe()</code> unless <code>PROP_NONBLOCK</code> was specified in the call
+
to <code>pipe()</code>.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>set_blocking()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>set_nonblocking</b></span>
+
</dt>
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_nonblocking</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>function</code>(<code class='datatype'>mixed</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code>:<code class='datatype'>int</code>) <code class='argument'>read_callback</code>, <code class='datatype'>function</code>(<code class='datatype'>mixed</code>:<code class='datatype'>int</code>) <code class='argument'>write_callback</code>, <code class='datatype'>function</code>(<code class='datatype'>mixed</code>:<code class='datatype'>int</code>) <code class='argument'>close_callback</code><b>)</b></code><br> <code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_nonblocking</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>function</code>(<code class='datatype'>mixed</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code>:<code class='datatype'>int</code>) <code class='argument'>read_callback</code>, <code class='datatype'>function</code>(<code class='datatype'>mixed</code>:<code class='datatype'>int</code>) <code class='argument'>write_callback</code>, <code class='datatype'>function</code>(<code class='datatype'>mixed</code>:<code class='datatype'>int</code>) <code class='argument'>close_callback</code>, <code class='datatype'>function</code>(<code class='datatype'>mixed</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code>:<code class='datatype'>int</code>) <code class='argument'>read_oob_callback</code>, <code class='datatype'>function</code>(<code class='datatype'>mixed</code>:<code class='datatype'>int</code>) <code class='argument'>write_oob_callback</code><b>)</b></code><br> <code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>set_nonblocking</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
705:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>setxattr</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>setxattr</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>attr</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>value</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>flags</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Set the attribute <code>attr</code> to the value <code>value</code>.</p>
+
<p> The flags parameter can be used to refine the semantics of the operation. </p>
+
<p> <code>Stdio.XATTR_CREATE</code> specifies a pure create, which
+
fails if the named attribute exists already. </p>
+
<p> <code>Stdio.XATTR_REPLACE</code> specifies a pure replace operation, which
+
fails if the named attribute does not already exist.</p>
+
<p> By default (no flags), the extended attribute will be created if need be,
+
or will simply replace the value if the attribute exists.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>1 if successful, 0 otherwise, setting errno.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>stat</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>Stat</code> <b><span class='method'>stat</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Get status for an open file.</p>
+
<p> This function returns the same information as the function
+
<code>file_stat()</code>, but for the file it is called in. If file is not
+
an open file, <code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) is returned. Zero is also returned
+
if file is a pipe or socket.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>See <code>file_stat()</code> for a description of the return value.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Prior to Pike 7.1 this function returned an array(int).</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>file_stat()</code>, <code>statat()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>statat</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>Stat</code> <b><span class='method'>statat</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>path</code>, <code class='datatype'>void</code>|<code class='datatype'>bool</code> <code class='argument'>symlink</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Get status for a file relative an open directory.</p>
+
<p> This function returns the same information as the function
+
<code>file_stat()</code>, but relative to the file it is called in. If file is not
+
an open file, <code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) is returned. Zero is also returned
+
if file is a pipe or socket.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>See <code>file_stat()</code> for a description of the return value.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Not available on all architectures, or in Pike 7.6 and earlier.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>file_stat()</code>, <code>stat()</code>, <code>openat()</code>, <code>unlinkat()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>sync</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <b><span class='method'>sync</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Flush buffers to disk.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns <code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) and sets errno on failure.</p>
+
<p> Returns <code class='expr'>1</code> on success.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>take_fd</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>void</code> <b><span class='method'>take_fd</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>fd</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Rehooks the given file descriptor number to be associated with
+
this object. As opposed to using <code>open</code> with a file descriptor
+
number, it will be closed by this object upon destruct or when
+
<code>close</code> is called.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>release_fd()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>tcgetattr</b></span><br> <span class='homogen--type'>Method</span> <span class='homogen--name'><b>tcsetattr</b></span><br>
769:
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Terminal rows and columns setting by <code>tcsetattr()</code> is not currently supported.</p> </dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>tell</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>tell</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns the current offset in the file.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>seek()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>truncate</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <b><span class='method'>truncate</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>length</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Truncate a file.</p>
+
<p> Truncates the file to the specified length <code>length</code>.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns <code class='expr'>1</code> on success, and <code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) on failure.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>open()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>trylock</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.FileLockKey</code> <b><span class='method'>trylock</span>(</b><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='object unresolved'>Stdio.FileLockKey</code> <b><span class='method'>trylock</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>bool</code> <code class='argument'>is_recursive</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Attempts to place a file lock on this file.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>lock()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>unlinkat</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>unlinkat</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>f</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Remove a file or directory relative to an open file.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns <code class='expr'>0</code> (zero) on failure, <code class='expr'>1</code> otherwise.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>rm()</code>, <code>openat()</code>, <code>statat()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>write</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>write</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>data</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>write</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>format</code>, <code class='datatype'>mixed</code> ... <code class='argument'>extras</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>write</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>array</code>(<code class='datatype'>string</code>) <code class='argument'>data</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>write</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>array</code>(<code class='datatype'>string</code>) <code class='argument'>format</code>, <code class='datatype'>mixed</code> ... <code class='argument'>extras</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Write data to a file or a stream.</p>
+
<p> Writes <code>data</code> and returns the number of bytes that were
+
actually written. It can be less than the size of the given data if</p>
+
<ul>
+
<li><p>some data was written successfully and then something went
+
wrong, or</p>
+
</li><li><p>nonblocking mode is used and not all data could be written
+
without blocking.</p>
+
</li></ul><p>-1 is returned if something went wrong and no bytes were written.
+
If only some data was written due to an error and that error
+
persists, then a later call to <code>write()</code> fails and returns -1.</p>
+
<p> If everything went fine, a call to <code>errno()</code> directly afterwards
+
returns zero.</p>
+
<p> If <code>data</code> is an array of strings, they are written in sequence.</p>
+
<p> If more than one argument is given, <code>sprintf()</code> is used to format
+
them using <code>format</code>. If <code>format</code> is an array, the strings in it
+
are concatenated and the result is used as format string.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Writing of wide strings is not supported. You have to encode the
+
data somehow, e.g. with <code>string_to_utf8</code> or with one of the
+
charsets supported by <code>Locale.Charset.encoder</code>.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>read()</code>, <code>write_oob()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>write_oob</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>write_oob</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>data</code><b>)</b></code><br>
+
<code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>write_oob</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>format</code>, <code class='datatype'>mixed</code> ... <code class='argument'>extras</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Write out-of-band data to a stream.</p>
+
<p> Writes out-of-band data to a stream and returns how many bytes
+
that were actually written. It can be less than the size of the
+
given data if some data was written successfully and then
+
something went wrong.</p>
+
<p> -1 is returned if something went wrong and no bytes were written.
+
If only some data was written due to an error and that error
+
persists, then a later call to <code>write_oob()</code> fails and returns
+
-1.</p>
+
<p> If everything went fine, a call to <code>errno()</code> directly afterwards
+
returns zero.</p>
+
<p> If more than one argument is given, <code>sprintf()</code> is used to format
+
them.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Out-of-band data was not supported in Pike 0.5 and earlier, and
+
not in Pike 0.6 through 7.4 if they were compiled with the
+
option <tt>'--without-oob'</tt>.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>It is not guaranteed that all out-of-band data sent from the
+
other end is received. Most streams only allow for a single byte
+
of out-of-band data at a time. Some streams sends the rest of
+
the data as ordinary data.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p><code>read_oob()</code>, <code>write()</code></p>
+
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl><dl><dt><h2 class='header'>Class <b class='ms datatype'>Stdio.FILE</b></h2> </dt><dd><dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
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<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>DN_ACCESS</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>DN_ACCESS</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Used in <code>File.notify()</code> to get a callback when files
+
within a directory are accessed.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>DN_ATTRIB</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>DN_ATTRIB</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Used in <code>File.notify()</code> to get a callback when attributes
+
of files within a directory are changed.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>DN_CREATE</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>DN_CREATE</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Used in <code>File.notify()</code> to get a callback when new
+
files are created within a directory.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>DN_DELETE</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>DN_DELETE</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Used in <code>File.notify()</code> to get a callback when files
+
are deleted within a directory.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>DN_MODIFY</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>DN_MODIFY</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Used in <code>File.notify()</code> to get a callback when files
+
within a directory are modified.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>DN_MULTISHOT</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>DN_MULTISHOT</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Used in <code>File.notify()</code>. If DN_MULTISHOT is used, signals will
+
be sent for all notifications the program has registred for. Otherwise
+
only the first event the program is listening for will be received and
+
then the program must reregister for the events to receive futher events.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>DN_RENAME</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>DN_RENAME</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Used in <code>File.notify()</code> to get a callback when files
+
within a directory are renamed.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>IPPROTO</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>IPPROTO</code></code></p></dd>
+
<dt class='head--fixme'>FIXME</dt>
+
<dd class='body--fixme'><p>Document this constant.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>PROP_BIDIRECTIONAL</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>PROP_BIDIRECTIONAL</code></code></p></dd>
+
<dt class='head--fixme'>FIXME</dt>
+
<dd class='body--fixme'><p>Document this constant.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>PROP_BUFFERED</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>PROP_BUFFERED</code></code></p></dd>
+
<dt class='head--fixme'>FIXME</dt>
+
<dd class='body--fixme'><p>Document this constant.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>PROP_IPC</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>PROP_IPC</code></code></p></dd>
+
<dt class='head--fixme'>FIXME</dt>
+
<dd class='body--fixme'><p>Document this constant.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>PROP_NONBLOCK</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>PROP_NONBLOCK</code></code></p></dd>
+
<dt class='head--fixme'>FIXME</dt>
+
<dd class='body--fixme'><p>Document this constant.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>PROP_REVERSE</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>PROP_REVERSE</code></code></p></dd>
+
<dt class='head--fixme'>FIXME</dt>
+
<dd class='body--fixme'><p>Document this constant.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>PROP_SHUTDOWN</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>PROP_SHUTDOWN</code></code></p></dd>
+
<dt class='head--fixme'>FIXME</dt>
+
<dd class='body--fixme'><p>Document this constant.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>XATTR_CREATE</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>XATTR_CREATE</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Used by <code>setxattr</code> function and method to signify a pure
+
create, which will fail if the attribute already exists.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>XATTR_REPLACE</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>XATTR_REPLACE</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Used by <code>setxattr</code> function and method to signify a replace,
+
which will fail the the attribute does not already exists.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>__HAVE_OOB__</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>__HAVE_OOB__</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Exists and has the value 1 if OOB operations are available.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Note</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>In Pike 7.5 and later OOB operations are always present.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Constant</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>__OOB__</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>constant</code> Stdio.<code class='constant'>__OOB__</code></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Implementation level of nonblocking I/O OOB support.</p>
+
<table class='box'><tr><td><code><code class='key'>0</code></code></td><td><p>Nonblocking OOB support is not supported.</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>1</code></code></td><td><p>Nonblocking OOB works a little.</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>2</code></code></td><td><p>Nonblocking OOB almost works.</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>3</code></code></td><td><p>Nonblocking OOB works as intended.</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
<tr><td><code><code class='key'>-1</code></code></td><td><p>Unknown level of nonblocking OOB support.</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
</table><p>This constant only exists when OOB operations are
+
available, i.e. when <code>__HAVE_OOB__</code> is 1.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
-
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>_sprintf</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>string</code> <b><span class='method'>_sprintf</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>int</code> <code class='argument'>type</code>, <code class='datatype'>void</code>|<code class='datatype'>mapping</code> <code class='argument'>flags</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
</dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
<span class='homogen--name'><b>append_file</b></span> </dt> <dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>int</code> <b><span class='method'>append_file</span>(</b><code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>filename</code>, <code class='datatype'>string</code> <code class='argument'>str</code>, <code class='datatype'>int</code>|<code class='datatype'>void</code> <code class='argument'>access</code><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
3168:
<hr /> <dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>get_all_active_fd</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>array</code>(<code class='datatype'>int</code>) <b><span class='method'>get_all_active_fd</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns the id of all the active file descriptors.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Method</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>gethostip</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='datatype'>mapping</code>(<code class='datatype'>string</code>:<code class='datatype'>mapping</code>) <b><span class='method'>gethostip</span>(</b><b>)</b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns the IP addresses of the host.</p>
+
</dd>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Returns</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Returns a mapping that maps interface name to a mapping with
+
more information about that interface. That information mapping
+
looks as follows.</p>
+
<table class='box'><tr><td><code><code class='key'>"ips"</code> : <code class='datatype'>array</code>(<code class='datatype'>string</code>)</code></td><td><p>A list of all IP addresses bound to this interface.</p>
+
</td></tr>
+
</table></dd></dl>
+
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Inherit</span> <span class='homogen--name'><b>files</b></span> </dt>
3953:
<dt class='head--doc'>See also</dt> <dd class='body--doc'><p><code>Stdio.File()->write()</code></p> </dd></dl>
+
</dd></dl><dl><dt><h2 class='header'>Class <b class='ms datatype'>Stdio.Fd</b></h2>
+
</dt><dd><dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Low level I/O operations. Use <code>File</code> instead.</p>
+
</dd></dl></dd></dl><dl><dt><h2 class='header'>Class <b class='ms datatype'>Stdio.Fd_ref</b></h2>
+
</dt><dd><dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Proxy class that contains stub functions
+
that call the corresponding functions in
+
<code>Fd</code>.</p>
+
<p> Used by <code>File</code>.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
+
+
<hr />
+
<dl class='group--doc'>
+
<dt class='head--type'><span class='homogen--type'>Variable</span>
+
<span class='homogen--name'><b>_fd</b></span>
+
</dt>
+
<dd><p><code><code class='object unresolved'>Fd</code> Stdio.Fd_ref.<b><span class='variable'>_fd</span></b></code></p></dd>
+
+
<dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>
+
<dd class='body--doc'><p>Object to which called functions are relayed.</p>
+
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl><dl><dt><h2 class='header'>Class <b class='ms datatype'>Stdio.NonblockingStream</b></h2> </dt><dd><dl class='group--doc'> <dt class='head--doc'>Description</dt>