Function DialIPC

api/rpc/ipc.go:48–52

DialIPC create a new IPC client that connects to the given endpoint. On Unix it assumes the endpoint is the full path to a unix socket, and Windows the endpoint is an identifier for a named pipe. The context is used for the initial connection establishment. It does not affect subsequent interaction

(ctx context.Context, endpoint string)

// The context is used for the initial connection establishment. It does not
// affect subsequent interactions with the client.
func DialIPC(ctx context.Context, endpoint string) (*Client, error) {
	return newClient(ctx, func(ctx context.Context) (net.Conn, error) {
		return newIPCConnection(ctx, endpoint)
	})
}