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IO::Pipe (3pm)

supply object methods for pipes

mkfifo (1)

make FIFOs (named pipes)

perlipc (1)

Perl interprocess communication (signals, fifos, pipes...

perlopentut (1)

simple recipes for opening files and pipes in Perl

pipe (7)

overview of pipes and FIFOs

pipesz (1)

set or examine pipe and FIFO buffer sizes