fifo-js

FIFO.js

Node.js module provides a class which handles a fifo file.

Installation

npm install fifo-js

Usage

Example

const FIFO = require('fifo-js')

let fifo = new FIFO()

fifo.setReader(console.log.bind(console))

fifo.write('foo')

fifo.close()

Create fifo

The constructor creates a new fifo in /tmp/ if a path isn't provided. If a path is provided and there's an existing fifo with that name it uses that one. Otherwise it creates a new one with that name.

let fifo = new FIFO([path])

Read

let content = fifo.read()

Listener

fifo.setReader(callback)

Write

fifo.write(string)

Close

fifo.close()

Contact

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Licence

MIT: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT