Source file handle.ml

(**
 * Copyright (c) 2015, Facebook, Inc.
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
 * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree. An additional grant
 * of patent rights can be found in the PATENTS file in the same directory.
 *
*)

(* On Win32, unwrap the handle from the 'abstract block' representing
   the file descriptor otherwise it can't be marshalled or passed as
   an integer command-line argument. *)

type handle = int
external raw_get_handle :
  Unix.file_descr -> handle = "caml_hh_worker_get_handle" "noalloc"
external raw_wrap_handle :
  handle -> Unix.file_descr = "caml_hh_worker_create_handle"
external win_setup_handle_serialization :
  unit -> unit = "win_setup_handle_serialization"

let init =
  (* Windows: register the serialize/desarialize functions
     for the custom block of "Unix.file_descr". *)
  lazy begin
    win_setup_handle_serialization ()
  end

let () = Lazy.force init

let () = assert (Sys.win32 || Obj.is_int (Obj.repr Unix.stdin))
let get_handle =
  if Sys.win32 then raw_get_handle else Obj.magic
let wrap_handle =
  if Sys.win32 then raw_wrap_handle else Obj.magic

let to_in_channel h = wrap_handle h |> Unix.in_channel_of_descr
let to_out_channel h = wrap_handle h |> Unix.out_channel_of_descr