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Module mqueue

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Posix Message Queue functions

Further reading and details on the C API

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  • mq_close
    Close a message queue
  • mq_getattr
    Get message queue attributes
  • mq_open
    Open a message queue
  • mq_receive
    Receive a message from a message queue
  • mq_remove_nonblock
    Convenience function. Removes O_NONBLOCK attribute for a given message queue descriptor Returns the old attributes
  • mq_send
    Send a message to a message queue
  • mq_set_nonblock
    Convenience function. Sets the O_NONBLOCK attribute for a given message queue descriptor Returns the old attributes
  • mq_setattr
    Set the attributes of the message queue. Only O_NONBLOCK can be set, everything else will be ignored Returns the old attributes It is recommend to use the mq_set_nonblock() and mq_remove_nonblock() convenience functions as they are easier to use
  • mq_unlink
    Remove a message queue

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