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Created December 23, 2014 22:01
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psch@debvm:/tmp$ ls -la blargl
prw-r--r-- 1 psch psch 0 Dec 23 23:00 blargl
psch@debvm:/tmp$ file blargl
blargl: fifo (named pipe)
psch@debvm:/tmp$ echo "12345" > blargl & perl6 -v && perl6 -e'say "--"; "blargl".IO.open.read(5).decode("ascii").say; say "--"'
[1] 2754
This is perl6 version 2014.12-11-g08c2b0f built on MoarVM version 2014.12
--
12345
--
[1]+ Done echo "12345" > blargl
psch@debvm:/tmp$
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