go-ethereum/rpc/ipc_unix.go

// Copyright 2015 The go-ethereum Authors
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// +build darwin dragonfly freebsd linux nacl netbsd openbsd solaris

package rpc

import (
	"net"
	"os"
	"path/filepath"
)

// ipcListen will create a Unix socket on the given endpoint.
func ipcListen(endpoint string) (net.Listener, error) {
	// Ensure the IPC path exists and remove any previous leftover
	if err := os.MkdirAll(filepath.Dir(endpoint), 0751); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	os.Remove(endpoint)
	l, err := net.Listen("unix", endpoint)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	os.Chmod(endpoint, 0600)
	return l, nil
}

// newIPCConnection will connect to a Unix socket on the given endpoint.
func newIPCConnection(endpoint string) (net.Conn, error) {
	return net.DialUnix("unix", nil, &net.UnixAddr{Name: endpoint, Net: "unix"})
}