indexing

	description:
		"A client with Unix socket.";

	status: "See notice at end of class";
	date: "$Date$";
	revision: "$Revision$"

class

	UNIX_CLIENT

inherit

	CLIENT
		redefine
			in_out
		end

feature -- Access

	in_out: UNIX_STREAM_SOCKET
			-- Receive and send sockets.

feature -- Initialization

	make (a : STRING) is
			-- Create an unix socket client.
		require
			a_valid_name: a /= Void and then not a.is_empty
		do
			create in_out.make_client (a);
			in_out.connect
		end

feature -- Status setting

	cleanup is
			-- Clean close
		do
			in_out.close;
			if in_out.address /= void then
				in_out.unlink
			end
		end

end -- class UNIX_CLIENT




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