Thanks, I'll check it out! -- Siemen
On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 4:26 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck <marianop...@gmail.com > wrote: > Hi Siemen, > > You may want to check the pipe support code in OSSubprocess [1]. Note that > the pipes should work outside of OSSubprocess. You can read the > documentation as well as the unit tests for the pipes. > > Cheers, > > [1] https://github.com/marianopeck/OSSubprocess > > On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 8:29 AM, Siemen Baader <siemenbaa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to use an external tool to edit HTML code and then store and >> version it in my Pharo image. I'd like to create a named pipe that the >> external application will save to, and then have Pharo watch for whenever >> the named pipe is written to and then execute code to handle the data from >> there. >> >> But I can't find any place to register a callback on FileReference and >> similar classes that will notify Pharo when the named pipe is changed, and >> when the external editor will read from it. Is there any support for this? >> >> I know there are workarounds like polling or reading the file when it is >> used, but I'd prefer to wire things together directly and avoid duplicating >> the data if possible. >> >> thanks, >> Siemen >> > > > > -- > Mariano > http://marianopeck.wordpress.com >
