<pipe> ( encoding -- stream )
Pipes

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Vocabulary
io.pipes

Inputs

encoding

an encoding specifier

Outputs

stream

a bidirectional stream

Word description
Opens a new pipe and wraps it in a stream. Data written from the stream can be read back from the same stream instance.

Notes
Pipe streams must be disposed by calling dispose or with-disposal to avoid resource leaks.

Definition

USING: accessors destructors io.ports io.streams.duplex kernel ;

IN: io.pipes

: <pipe> ( encoding -- stream )
    [
        [
            (pipe) |dispose
            [ in>> <input-port> ] [ out>> <output-port> ] bi
        ] dip <encoder-duplex>
    ] with-destructors ;