On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Kevin Martin <ke...@khn.org.uk> wrote:
> Chances are I will write a wrapper app in the future, but I'm not familiar
> enough with
> Cocoa at the moment. Reading through the docs I can't even figure out how I
> would do non
> blocking i/o with an NSPipe, Never mind how I would communicate the
> non-textual information
> between the two processes.

Just because it's there doesn't mean you have to use it.  Granted,
we're talking about blocking I/O in the context of an application,
which needs to be pumping its runloop, but you can continue to use
read(2) and write(2) without NSPipe, as long as you play nice with the
runloop.

--Kyle Sluder
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