Function _create_fifo

scapy/utils.py:234–249

Creates a temporary fifo. You must then use open_fifo() on the server_fd once the client is connected to use it. :returns: (client_file, server_fd)

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def _create_fifo() -> Tuple[str, Any]:
    """Creates a temporary fifo.

    You must then use open_fifo() on the server_fd once
    the client is connected to use it.

    :returns: (client_file, server_fd)
    """
    if WINDOWS:
        from scapy.arch.windows.structures import _get_win_fifo
        return _get_win_fifo()
    else:
        f = get_temp_file()
        os.unlink(f)
        os.mkfifo(f)
        return f, f


def _open_fifo(fd: Any, mode: str = "rb") -> IO[bytes]: