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1 | /* This is part of libio/iostream, providing -*- C++ -*- input/output. |
2 | Copyright (C) 1993 Free Software Foundation | |
3 | ||
4 | This file is part of the GNU IO Library. This library is free | |
5 | software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the | |
6 | terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the | |
7 | Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) | |
8 | any later version. | |
9 | ||
10 | This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, | |
11 | but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of | |
12 | MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the | |
13 | GNU General Public License for more details. | |
14 | ||
15 | You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License | |
16 | along with this library; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free | |
17 | Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. | |
18 | ||
19 | As a special exception, if you link this library with files | |
20 | compiled with a GNU compiler to produce an executable, this does not cause | |
21 | the resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License. | |
22 | This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why | |
23 | the executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License. */ | |
24 | ||
25 | /* Written by Per Bothner (bothner@cygnus.com). */ | |
26 | ||
27 | #ifndef _PFSTREAM_H | |
28 | #define _PFSTREAM_H | |
29 | #ifdef __GNUG__ | |
30 | #pragma interface | |
31 | #endif | |
32 | #include <fstream.h> | |
33 | ||
34 | extern "C++" { | |
35 | // ipfstream foo("NAME") is like: ifstream foo("NAME"). However, | |
36 | // if NAME starts *or ends* with a '|', the remainder of NAME is | |
37 | // evaluated as a shell command (using a procbuf), and all input | |
38 | // read from foo is whatever that shell writes to its standard output. | |
39 | // E.g. ipfstream foo("|zcat foo.Z") or ipfstream foo("zcat foo.Z|") | |
40 | // (These two forms are equivalent.) | |
41 | ||
42 | class ipfstream : public ifstream { | |
43 | public: | |
44 | ipfstream(const char *name, int mode=ios::in, int prot=0664); | |
45 | }; | |
46 | ||
47 | // opfstream foo("NAME") is like: ofstream foo("NAME"). | |
48 | // However, if NAME starts with a '|', the remainder of NAME is | |
49 | // evaluated as a shell command (using a procbuf), and all output | |
50 | // written to foo is piped to the standard input of that shell. | |
51 | // E.g. opfstream foo("|more"); | |
52 | ||
53 | class opfstream : public ofstream { | |
54 | public: | |
55 | opfstream(const char *name, int mode=ios::out, int prot=0664); | |
56 | }; | |
57 | } // extern "C++" | |
58 | #endif /*!_PFSTREAM_H*/ | |
59 |