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      1 // Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
      2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
      3 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
      4 
      5 // +build darwin dragonfly freebsd nacl netbsd openbsd solaris
      6 
      7 package os
      8 
      9 import "syscall"
     10 
     11 // Pipe returns a connected pair of Files; reads from r return bytes written to w.
     12 // It returns the files and an error, if any.
     13 func Pipe() (r *File, w *File, err error) {
     14 	var p [2]int
     15 
     16 	// See ../syscall/exec.go for description of lock.
     17 	syscall.ForkLock.RLock()
     18 	e := syscall.Pipe(p[0:])
     19 	if e != nil {
     20 		syscall.ForkLock.RUnlock()
     21 		return nil, nil, NewSyscallError("pipe", e)
     22 	}
     23 	syscall.CloseOnExec(p[0])
     24 	syscall.CloseOnExec(p[1])
     25 	syscall.ForkLock.RUnlock()
     26 
     27 	return NewFile(uintptr(p[0]), "|0"), NewFile(uintptr(p[1]), "|1"), nil
     28 }
     29