Function

Dexaio_open

unstable since: 1.2

Declaration [src]

DexFuture*
dex_aio_open (
  DexAioContext* aio_context,
  const char* path,
  int flags,
  int mode
)

Description [src]

An asynchronous open() wrapper.

Generally you want to provide NULL for the aio_context as that will get the default aio context for your scheduler.

The resulting future resolves to a file descriptor which can be consumed with dex_await_fd().

Available since: 1.2

Parameters

aio_context

Type: DexAioContext

No description available.

The argument can be NULL.
The data is owned by the caller of the function.
path

Type: const char*

The path to open.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
flags

Type: int

Flags for open().

mode

Type: int

Permissions to use when creating the file.

Return value

Type: DexFuture

A future that will resolve when the open completes or rejects with error.

The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.