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<civodul>o/
<civodul>just now i was reminded of the need for ‘mmap’ bindings: https://issues.guix.gnu.org/59365
<lloda>i remember from guile-devel https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-user/2022-06/msg00060.html
<lloda>rather https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-user/2022-06/msg00056.html
<civodul>lloda: re mmap, yes, i guess we should work on integrating mwette’s patches
<civodul>the hard part is writing it in such a way that one cannot too easily shoot themself in the foot
<mwette>re mmap: sorry I have not looked at that in a long time; I had also kludged a loadable version here: https://github.com/mwette/guile-wl-play
<mwette>And guile-wl-play has loadable sendmsg/recvmsg implementation. That would be nice to have at some time.
<civodul>mwette: oh yes, sendmsg/recvmsg would be nice
<civodul>guile-netlink has its own implementation of these IIRC
<lechner>Hi, how may I create a named pipe ("
<lechner>Hi, how may I create a named pipe ("mkfifo") in Guile, please?
<lechner>other than shelling out
<old>lechner: mknod
<lechner>old / of course, thanks so much!